Lot 36
  • 36

A Fabergé diamond-set carved bloodstone parasol handle, workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Bloodstone, gold, diamonds
  • length 2 1/8 in., 5.4 cm
the curved bloodstone handle carved with scrolling flowers, foliage, and rocaille, the end set with a single diamond, the collar set with a band of circular-cut diamonds, struck with workmaster's initials and 56 standard

Provenance

Christie's New York, 5 October 1983, lot 441, illustrated, p. 151
Important Russian Enamels and Fabergé from a New York Private Collection, Sotheby's New York, 4 November 2010, lot 66, illustrated

Condition

overall good condition
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