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BELT BUCKLE

Creator(s): Fabergé (Firm) , Mikhail Evlampievich Perkhin (Workmaster)

Currently in storage


About this object

The border of the rectangular buckle is enameled blue over an engraved wavy pattern. The outer edge is silver gilt engraved with a dot and dash motif. The inner border is silver gilt set with seed pearls. The two prongs are silver gilt.

Object name:
BELT BUCKLE
Made from:
Silver gilt -- enamel -- pearls
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
1899-1903
Size:
2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (5.7 × 5.7 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.142
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARKS kokoshnik facing left for 1899-1908; Ia. L for Yakov Liapunov (St. Petersburg essayer in 1899-1903); 88 for the silver standard; Fabergé in Cyrillic; M.P in Cyrillic for Mikhail Perkhin [on back of buckle]; 88; M.P [on hinged attachment] SCRATCH NUMBER 4970
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973