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Lot 482: A FABERGÉ SILVER AND ENAMEL BOX, WORKMASTER FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 01, 2010

Item Overview

Description

A FABERGÉ SILVER AND ENAMEL BOX, WORKMASTER FEODOR RÜCKERT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917 the lid painted en plein with a harvesting farm girl within cloisonné enamel geometric and amorphic motifs in autumnal tones and cloison coils, the sides with blue roundels enclosing and interspersed with turquoise triangles, wave scroll border, struck K.Fabergé in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant, apparently overstriking workmaster's initials, 88 standard, scratched inventory number 25075 width: 5.6cm, 2 1/8 in.

Artist or Maker

Notes

For comparison, see the Rückert box illustrated, G. von Habsburg and M. Lopato, Fabergé: Imperial Jeweller, 1993, p. 113, and that which sold, Sotheby's New York, 18 June 1979, lot 356.

Auction Details

Russian Works of Art

by
Sotheby's
December 01, 2010, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK