Lot 494
  • 494

A Fabergé jewelled gold and enamel belt buckle, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St Petersburg, 1903-1908

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Description

  • height: 6.3cm, 2 1/2 in
rectangular, the surface enamelled in translucent cerulean blue over moiré engine-turned silver within gold dash and pellet borders, applied with leaf sprays entwined with diamond loops, struck with workmaster's initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, scratched inventory number 14387, 56 and 91 standards

Condition

Near perfect condition, and a very good object; desirable colour.
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