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SEAL
SEAL
11.220
Fabergé (Firm)
1903-1908
The handle is a six-sided crystal of aquamarine. The trumpet shaped base is enameled in translucent peach colored enamel with swags of a purplish color floating in it, the whole over an engraved...
SEAL
SEAL
11.221
Fabergé (Firm)
1908-1917
The handle of the seal is in emerald quartz. Beneath the handle is a circle of half pearls encrusted in the band of green gold. Below them, there is pink enamel over an engraved ground, and about...
MUSIC BOX
MUSIC BOX
11.80.1-2
Fabergé (Firm)
1907
In 1907 Feliks and Nikolai Iusupov gave this music box to their parents, Prince Feliks and Princess Zinaida, as a twenty-fifth wedding anniversary present. The Roman numerals XXV, set in diamonds,...
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...
OCTAGONAL BOX WITH MINIATURE OF TSAREVICH ALEXEI
OCTAGONAL BOX WITH MINIATURE OF TSAREVICH ALEXEI
11.82
Fabergé (Firm)
1899-1914
Box is octagonal and the two pieces, lid and box, are each made from one piece of nephrite. Hinges are in red gold with a border of acanthus leaves in green gold. In center of lid is a miniature...
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...
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...
FRAME
FRAME
12.146
Fabergé (Firm)
early 20th-mid 20th Century
The frame is oval in shape. The opening for the photograph has a circle of small diamonds with the imperial crown and sprays of lily-of-the-valley at the top, also in diamonds. The rest of the...
STATIONERY HOLDER FROM A DESK SET
STATIONERY HOLDER FROM A DESK SET
12.147.1
Fabergé (Firm)
1908-1912
The set is made of birch wood, light in color and decorated with strips of silver gilt engraved with acanthus leaves and bands of translucent oyster white enamel over a guilloche ground. The...
TRAY WITH INKWELL, HOLDER, AND STAMP MOISTENER BOX FROM A DESK SET
TRAY WITH INKWELL, HOLDER, AND STAMP MOISTENER BOX FROM A DESK SET
12.147.2
Fabergé (Firm)
1908-1912
The set is made of birch wood, light in color and decorated with strips of silver gilt engraved with acanthus leaves and bands of translucent oyster white enamel over a guilloche ground. The...
BLOTTER HOLDER FROM A DESK SET
BLOTTER HOLDER FROM A DESK SET
12.147.3
Fabergé (Firm)
1908-1912
The set is made of birch wood, light in color and decorated with strips of silver gilt engraved with acanthus leaves and bands of translucent oyster white enamel over a guilloche ground. The...