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CATHERINE THE GREAT EASTER EGG
CATHERINE THE GREAT EASTER EGG
11.81.1-2
Fabergé (Firm)
1914
Henrik Wigström, Fabergé's last head workmaster, created this egg for Nicholas II to present to his mother, Maria Fedorovna, on Easter morning in 1914. Vasilii Zuev, a designer employed by the...
SEAL
SEAL
11.83
Unknown
ca. 1900
A cylinder shaped seal is in pearl white enamel on gold guilloche groundand decorated at both ends with garlands of looped gold branches, green leaves and red flowers between the loops. Leaf...
LORGNETTES
LORGNETTES
11.84
Fabergé (Firm)
1907-1908
The handle of the lorgnette is enameled in pale green on a guilloche ground, cut to imitate the undulating patterns of a satin fabric. At both ends are mounts of acanthus leaves and other, more...
CROCHET HOOK
CROCHET HOOK
11.85
Fabergé (Firm)
1908-1917
A tortoiseshell crochet hook with a gold finial. The finial is decorated with white vertical stripes and laurel leaf garland executed in the champlevé enamel technique. Similar garland encircles...
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF PRINCE NIKOLAI YUSUPOV (IUSUPOV) (1883-1908)
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF PRINCE NIKOLAI YUSUPOV (IUSUPOV) (1883-1908)
11.86
Fabergé (Firm)
1899-1903
Tiny gold frame is enameled in pink over an engraved ground with a circlet of tiny diamonds on inside and above a red gold bowknot. Frame rests on a bowknot and leaves carved in red and green...
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED YOUNG LADY
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED YOUNG LADY
11.87
Fabergé (Firm)
1899-1908
The inner edge of the frame is in silver beading, outer one in white enamel, between these two the frame is enameled a translucent pale green against a guilloche ground of sunrays. At top is a...
TABLE CLOCK
TABLE CLOCK
11.89
Fabergé (Firm)
1908-1917
For her fifty-first birthday, celebrated in Moscow in 1938, Marjorie Merriweather Post received this clock from husband Joseph Davies. About this gift she wrote, "I recorded [in my scrapbook] my...
TABLE CLOCK
TABLE CLOCK
11.90
Fabergé (Firm)
1898-1903
The face of the clock is numbered in black and has two fine arms in red gold. It is set within a narrow frame in red gold set with seed pearls and with an outer border in white enamel. Beyond this...
PENCIL HOLDER
PENCIL HOLDER
11.93
Fabergé (Firm)
before 1898
The surface of the pencil holder is almost entirely covered with yellowish translucent enamel on a guilloche ground. There is a row of tiny diamonds at both ends of the pencil. The thumbpiece for...
PRESENTATION BOX WITH CIPHER OF ALEXANDRA FEDOROVNA
PRESENTATION BOX WITH CIPHER OF ALEXANDRA FEDOROVNA
11.95
Firm of Karl Karlovich Hahn (Firm)
1894-1898
Box is in dark blue translucent enamel over a guilloché sunburst pattern. In center of the lid an imperial crown tops the Cyrillic cipher of Alexandra Feodorovna, which is set in diamonds. At...
BOX WITH MINIATURE OF NICHOLAS II
BOX WITH MINIATURE OF NICHOLAS II
11.97
Weishaupt C. M. & Söhne (Jeweler)
late 19th-early 20th Century
The box is covered with a translucent red enamel on a guilloche background of zigzags. The gold frame about the lid is engraved with a ribbon design. Down the sides of the box are four bands...
VANITY CASE
VANITY CASE
11.99
Unknown
1896-1908
Pendant vanity case is shaped like a lady bug enamelled in natural colors. Head and forepart of the bug is enamelled black with gold antennae and diamonds eyes. Wings, outlined with a row of...