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Lot 9: A Jewelled Guilloché Enameled Two-Colour Gold Belt Buckle

Est: £10,000 GBP - £15,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 01, 2009

Item Overview

Description

A Jewelled Guilloché Enameled Two-Colour Gold Belt Buckle
Marked Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Oskar Pihl, Moscow, circa 1890, scratched inventory number 9827
Oblong, enamelled in translucent pink over a hatched guilloché ground, within a gold rocaille border with diamond-set flowers at intervals, with central rectangular aperture, fully marked
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) long

Artist or Maker

Provenance

H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent, Princess Marina of Greece. Sotheby's, London, 20 June 1960, lot 23.

Notes

VARIOUS PROPERTIES
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent (1906-1968), née Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, was born in Athens, Greece. Her father was Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, the third son of George I of Greece, and her mother was Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia, granddaughter of Emperor Alexander II.

Auction Details

Russian Art

by
Christie's
December 01, 2009, 10:30 AM GMT

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