A large Fabergé gold, guilloché enamel box, Moscow, 1899-1908

A large Fabergé gold, guilloché enamel box, Moscow, 1899-1908

rectangular, each panel in pink guilloché enamel over striped engine turning with spots at intervals and painted in deep purple to emulate dendritic hardstone, the edges with a gold border with green cloisonné enamel leaves and white enamel beading, a cabochon ruby thumb-piece, struck to the base and the flange with KF in Cyrillic, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 25517

length 8.5cm; 3⅜in.