Lot 335
  • 335

A pair of Imperial Presentation Fabergé jewelled gold cufflinks , workmaster August Hollming, St Petersburg, circa 1905

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gold, diamonds, rubies
  • height 2.4cm, 7/8 in.
each link formed as a matte-finish gold shield applied with a rose-cut diamond-set Imperial eagle centring a pear-shaped ruby, diamond-set Imperial crown and ribbon surmount, the elliptical bars each set with a circular-cut ruby flanked by rose-cut diamond-set leaves, struck with workmaster's initials, scratched inventory number 2315, in original brown leather presentation case, the lid with gilt and embossed Imperial eagle

Condition

Excellent condition with minor surface scratches. Very good weight. The case re-lined at the bottom.
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