FRAME
Creator(s): Fabergé (Firm) , Hjalmar Armfeldt (Workmaster)
On view in: Icon Room
About this object
The rectangular frame is in pink enamel over a guilloche ground. The aperture is surrounded by a beaded rim, while the outer is of chased laurel leaves. A rosette adorns each corner and ribbon tied laurel swags and pendants are draped from the bowknot and through the upper rosettes. The photograph is not original to the frame.
- Object name:
- FRAME
- Made from:
- Silver -- enamel --wood
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1899-1908
- Size:
- 8 7/8 × 6 3/8 in. (22.5 × 16.2 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.149
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK: Fabergé in Cyrillic; Kokoshnik facing left with 91 for silver standard; A.R for St. Petersburg assaymaster A. Richter 1899-1908; Ia. A. in Cyrillic for Hjalmar Armfeldt [Lower rim] SCRATCH NUMBER: 14652 [Lower rim]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973