A MINIATURE TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE HAND SEAL, BY FABERGÉ, PROBABLY BY ERIK KOLLIN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 6138

A MINIATURE TWO-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE HAND SEAL
BY FABERGÉ, PROBABLY BY ERIK KOLLIN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 6138
The globular nephrite handle encircled with a yellow gold laurel-chased band, the tapering stem in reeded rose gold, the base with a yellow gold laurel-chased border, rose gold matrix engraved with a monogram, apparently unmarked
1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) high

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 14-15 May 1985, lot 323.

AN ENQUIRING EYE: PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR