Apr 28, 2020 10:00 EST
Russian Works of Art
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Fabergé Silver-Gilt and Guilloché Enamel Photograph Frame
Workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, before 1899, scratched inventory number 51797
Oval, enameled in translucent red over an engine-turned ground within a laurel-chased border, centering an oval aperture within a bead-and-reel cast border, surmounted by a tied-ribbon crest, the reverse with a faux ivory back and A-shaped strut. Height 5 1/8 inches (13 cm.)
Sold for $7,500
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Fabergé Silver-Gilt and Guilloché Enamel Photograph Frame
Workmaster Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, before 1899, scratched inventory number 51797
Oval, enameled in translucent red over an engine-turned ground within a laurel-chased border, centering an oval aperture within a bead-and-reel cast border, surmounted by a tied-ribbon crest, the reverse with a faux ivory back and A-shaped strut. Height 5 1/8 inches (13 cm.)
In generally good condition. The silver with light surface wear and heavy tarnish (would benefit from a professional cleaning). The enamel in very good condition, with several minor spots from the firing. The back is lacking four screws, two screw holes with minor cracks/losses.
Width 3 5/8 inches (9.2 cm.)
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Auction: Russian Works of Art, Apr 28, 2020
