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Lot 205: A gem-set gold snake pin

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 30, 2005

Item Overview

Description

by Fabergé and with the workmaster's mark of Oskar Pihl, Moscow, circa 1890
A plain gold safety-pin, applied along one side with a spiralling snake, the head set with emerald eyes and a cabochon moon-stone, marked on reverse of snake
3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.) high

Artist or Maker

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Russian Works of Art

by
Christie's
November 30, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK