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A pair of Fabergé Imperial jewelled gold and enamel cufflinks, workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, circa 1898
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- gold, enamel,.diamond
- width of each link: 2cm, 3/4 in.
each bar link of oval section, enamelled in translucent rose Pompadour over diagonal wavy engine-turning within rose-cut diamond-set borders, struck with workmaster's initials, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 60763
Provenance
These cufflinks were a joint puchase by Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna and her husband, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich, 8 December 1898, for 100 roubles and given to her brother.
Condition
Excellent condition, beautifully made.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A nearly identical pair of Perchin cufflinks in red enamel is in the British Royal Collection, RCIN 43594.