A Fabergé silver salt cellar in the form of a crowing rooster, Moscow, 1896

A Fabergé silver salt cellar in the form of a crowing rooster, Moscow, 1896

realistically modelled, the body forming the salt cellar, the curled feather tail forming the hook handle, struck to the base with K. Fabergé in Cyrillic and the Imperial Warrant, 84 standard, scratched inventory number 7118

length 10.4cm; 4⅛in.