Lot 179: A Fabergé silver beaker, Workmaster: Stephan Wäkevä, St. Petersburg, retailed in Moscow, pre-1899

Name: A Fabergé silver beaker, Workmaster: Stephan Wäkevä, St. Petersburg, retailed in Moscow, pre-1899
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: xkj57pyj9l

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 26, 2008

Item Overview

Description

the body decorated with a foliate neo-classical frieze centred with a laurel wreath enclosing a Cyrillic inscription In fond memory to our Palmyra , further engraved with 8/XI/1899 and the initials in Cyrillic A.B. and D.B ., the flared foot bordered with palmettes, marked K. Fabergé beneath the Imperial Warrant, with workmaster's initials and scratched inventory number 4300, 84 standard

Dimensions

height: 8.5cm; 4 3/8 in.

Artist or Maker

Stephen Wakeva

Notes

OTHER PROPERTIES

Auction Details

Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons

Sotheby's

November 26, 2008, 12:00 PM GMT

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

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