Lot 121
  • 121

A Fabergé Gold-Mounted and Jeweled Carved Agate Tumbler Cup, Workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marked with workmaster's initials and 72 standard
  • Agate, gold, diamond, ruby
  • Diameter 2 1/8 in.
  • 5.4 cm
the striated agate carved and polished in a cup shape, the hammered gold rim "tied" at one side to simulate a ribbon, the ends being set with a diamond and a cabochon ruby

Provenance

Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, December 18, 1968, lot 45.

Condition

the mount reglued
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