A gem set gold bowl in the ancient style, bearing marks for 72 Zolotnik, St Petersburg and Karl Fabe
A gem set gold bowl in the ancient style, bearing marks for 72 Zolotnik, St Petersburg and Karl Fabergé
Of hemispherical form with half-fluting with punch work border below an embossed band of figures in various stances among trees. The handled formed as ram’s heads with diamond set eyes. Marked to the inside base and rim near handle with the mark of Karl Fabergé below the imperial warrant. Also marked to the inside of base and to another section of the rim with a dvoinik for 72 zolotnik and St Petersburg.
Length – 10 cm / 4 inches
Weight – 56 grams / 1.8 ozt
Tests as near pure gold
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A gem set gold bowl in the ancient style, bearing marks for 72 Zolotnik, St Petersburg and Karl Fabergé
Of hemispherical form with half-fluting with punch work border below an embossed band of figures in various stances among trees. The handled formed as ram’s heads with diamond set eyes. Marked to the inside base and rim near handle with the mark of Karl Fabergé below the imperial warrant. Also marked to the inside of base and to another section of the rim with a dvoinik for 72 zolotnik and St Petersburg.
Length – 10 cm / 4 inches
Weight – 56 grams / 1.8 ozt
Tests as near pure gold