184
Attributed to Faberge, Gold Mounted Agate Egg
Estimate:
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$7,500
Live Auction
September 28th, 2023 Gallery Auction l Fine Jewelry, Sterling Silver, Coins & Bullion, Fashion & Accessories
ARTIST
Faberge
Category
Description
A mottled brown agate Easter egg, attributed to Faberge, mounted in yellow and rose gold, with a hinged and banded waist, supported on a tripod of gathered arrows, hallmarked, unsigned, 1 1/2 in. H (egg only), 4 3/8 in. H (overall), accompanied by the original sale card, and illustrated Faberge catalogue by A La Vieille Russie, New York, 1983
Provenance
A La Vieille Russie, New York, 1983; Private Collection, PA; Private Collection, Phoenix, MD. Exhibition: Faberge, A Loan Exhibition for the benefit of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design, April 22 - May 21, 1983. Literature: Faberge, by A La Vieille Russie, New York, 1983, no. 486, illustrated p. 136.
