A GEM-SET SILVER BELL-PUSH IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT, MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
A GEM-SET SILVER BELL-PUSH IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
Realistically cast, chased and engraved as a rabbit in crouched position, with its head slightly raised and ears up, with cabochon garnet eyes as push-pieces, marked on lower edge, with later Soviet marks
6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) long
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A GEM-SET SILVER BELL-PUSH IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF VICTOR AARNE, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
Realistically cast, chased and engraved as a rabbit in crouched position, with its head slightly raised and ears up, with cabochon garnet eyes as push-pieces, marked on lower edge, with later Soviet marks
6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) long
Special Notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.