Fabergé from Castle Howard
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Description
the finely carved nephrite body topped with a parasol-form gold lid enamelled with strawberry red bands converging towards a pearl finial with a diamond base, in its original fitted holly wood case, struck with workmaster's initials in Cyrillic, scratched inventory number 3535, 56 standard
diameter 4.9 cm; 1 ⅞ in.
Acquired by George Howard, Baron Howard of Henderskelfe (1920 – 1984);
Thence by descent.
Exhibition catalogue, ed. S. Dale, Fabergé: The Castle Howard Collection, London, 1995, p. 19, illustrated
Exhibition catalogue, ed. E. Welander-Berggren, Fabergé: Goldsmith to the Tsar, Stockholm, 1997, p. 130, illustrated
London, Tessier, Fabergé: The Castle Howard Collection, 20 November – 9 December 1995, no. 14
London, HHA AGM, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, 1997
Stockholm, Nationalmuseum, Fabergé: Tsarens Guldsmed, 6 June – 19 October 1997, no. 77
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