May 23, 2023 10:00 EST
Faberge & Vertu / English, Continental & American Silver
67
Fabergé Gold-Mounted Aventurine Quartz Beaker
Workmaster Erik Kollin, St. Petersburg, before 1899, scratched inventory number 41656
The finely carved tapering cylindrical hardstone cup resting in a gold rocaille cagework mount, raised on three foliate-scroll feet. Height 3 inches (7.6 cm).
For a comparable Fabergé gold-mounted aventurine quartz beaker in the Rococo style, see Christie's, London, December 2, 2009, lot 17. For a comparable Fabergé gold-mounted bowenite beaker in the Rococo style, Christie's, New York, April 19, 2002, lot 165.
Sold for $15,000
Estimated at $6,000 - $8,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Fabergé Gold-Mounted Aventurine Quartz Beaker
Workmaster Erik Kollin, St. Petersburg, before 1899, scratched inventory number 41656
The finely carved tapering cylindrical hardstone cup resting in a gold rocaille cagework mount, raised on three foliate-scroll feet. Height 3 inches (7.6 cm).
For a comparable Fabergé gold-mounted aventurine quartz beaker in the Rococo style, see Christie's, London, December 2, 2009, lot 17. For a comparable Fabergé gold-mounted bowenite beaker in the Rococo style, Christie's, New York, April 19, 2002, lot 165.
In very good condition. Light surface wear to mounts. The cup in very good condition.
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Auction: Faberge & Vertu / English, Continental & American Silver, May 23, 2023
