Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Property from the Collection of Caroline P. Ireland
A FABERGÉ JEWELLED SILVER-TOPPED GOLD AND AMETHYST PENDANT BROOCH, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Auction Closed
November 26, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property from the Collection of Caroline P. Ireland
A FABERGÉ JEWELLED SILVER-TOPPED GOLD AND AMETHYST PENDANT BROOCH, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
the heart-shaped amethyst surmounted in rose-cut diamonds and suspended from a diamond-set bow-topped chain, with removable pin, struck on the mount and pin with initials KF in Cyrillic, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 28904
height overall 6.3cm, 2⅜in.
A La Vielle Russie, New York
Exhibition Catalogue, Fabergé: A Loan Exhibition for the benefit of The Cooper-Hewitt Museum, The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design, New York, A La Vieille Russie, 1983, p. 109 illustrated, no. 378 listed
Exhibition Catalogue, The art of the Goldsmith & the Jeweler: a Loan exhibition for the benefit of the Young Women's Christian Association of the City of New York, A La Vieille Russie, 1968, p. 109 illustrated, no. 282 listed