Lot 436
  • 436

A cloisonné enamel egg pendant, possibly 11th Artel, Moscow, circa 1910-1915

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • GOLD AND ENAMEL
  • height excluding loop 1.8cm, 3/4 in.
painted with fly agaric mushrooms and wildflowers in a green-shaded field on a sky ground, the cloisons with dripped overlay, apparently unmarked

Condition

Excellent condition.
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Catalogue Note

Compare the palette with the Fabergé cigarette case from the workshop of the 11th Artel which sold, Sotheby's London, 1 December 2010, lot 484.