4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions
4 June 2014
568. A FABERGÉ TWO-COLOURED ENAMEL AND SILVER-GILT PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
MARK OF FABERGÉ, MAKER’S MARK OF MIKHAIL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, 1899–1903, 88 STANDARD, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 7728
7 by 7 cm.
10,000–15,000 GBP
Provenance: Anonymous sale; Christie’s Geneva, 16 May 1990, lot 82.
The Kazan Collection, Christie’s New York, 15 April 1997, lot 59.
Russian Works of Art and Important Silver and Gold, Christie’s London, 29 November 2006, lot 113.
Square, the circular aperture with a reeded bezel set in oyster white guilloché enamel over wavy engine-turned ground within a square border of chased acanthus, the outer frame decorated in salmon-pink over a moiré ground within reeded rims, ivory back and silver-gilt strut.
Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.