A JEWELLED, GUILLOCHÉ AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL GOLD PARASOL HANDLE CONVERTED INTO A PAPER KNIFE, MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 6365

A JEWELLED, GUILLOCHÉ AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL GOLD PARASOL HANDLE CONVERTED INTO A PAPER KNIFE
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 6365
Of cylindrical form, the collar champlevé enamelled with alternating blue and white vertical stripes, within blue enamelled bands decorated with green enamel and diamond-set leaves, the compressed spherical handle enamelled in translucent royal blue over a dash guilloché ground, centring a diamond at the top, with a later silver-gilt blade, marked on lower mount of the handle, also with import marks
8 in. (20.5 cm.) long