A RARE SILVER-MOUNTED SYCAMORE AND NEPHRITE TABLE, MARKED FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, WITH THE MARK OF THE FIRST SILVER ARTEL, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 20458

A RARE SILVER-MOUNTED SYCAMORE AND NEPHRITE TABLE
MARKED FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, WITH THE MARK OF THE FIRST SILVER ARTEL, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 20458
Circular, on four fluted legs, with silver reeded feet and acanthus-chased upper mounts, the stretcher with a cone-shaped finial and ribbon-tied reeded band, the circular frame of the table decorated with a frieze applied with rosettes, acanthus-chased reserves, and floral wreaths with ribbon-tied quiver and torch trophies, with fluted silver upper mount, supporting a nephrite top, marked throughout
26 in. (66 cm.) high, 25 in. (63.5 cm.) diameter

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Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SWISS COLLECTION