Lot 52
  • 52

A Fabergé Carved Rock Crystal, Gold, Enamel and Diamond Parasol Handle, Workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • marked with workmaster's initials and 56 standard
  • Rock crystal, gold, enamel, diamonds
  • Height 2 1/2 in. (excluding screw)
  • 6.4 cm
the carved rock crystal handle of T-shape, the collar enameled pink over a wavy guilloché ground and set with undulating bands of rose-cut diamonds and intertwined bands of chased gold laurel leaves, the upper and lower borders with bands of leaves enameled green interspersed with diamonds and circles of opaque white enamel

Condition

overall good condition; some minor scratching to the rock crystal consistent with age and use, one rose diamond missing
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