An eighteen karat gold and sapphire case, Fabergé with
An eighteen karat gold and sapphire case, Fabergé with the workmaster's mark of Edward Schramm, c. 1890
the hammered gold case accented on either side with a clover set with four cabochon sapphires or the initial "R" set with circular-cut sapphires, and further set with a cabochon sapphire case pusher. The interior engraved "Rudolph 1886" and the Imperial Austrian crown.
(53.1 dwt.; Length: 3 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Christie's, London, sale of November 26, 2018, Lot 204Acquired directly from the above sale.
Condition report:
Please note that the all information provided such as weights, grades, color, clarity are approximate and the opinion of the jewelry department of Freeman's, unless otherwise stated.
Overall condition:
very good
a couple minor scratvhes to the exterior of the case
pusher functional
sapphires are medium dark to dark, moderately included
stamped with control mark & makers marks on rim
approx 2 in wide
All items are sold as is on the day of the sale. Please note; all gemstones were measured and graded in their settings unless otherwise noted. Laboratory reports may be published, but do not guarantee the information provided, but rather are to inform potential buyers as to the findings of these reports. Some results provided by different laboratories may vary in their findings.
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An eighteen karat gold and sapphire case, Fabergé with the workmaster's mark of Edward Schramm, c. 1890
the hammered gold case accented on either side with a clover set with four cabochon sapphires or the initial "R" set with circular-cut sapphires, and further set with a cabochon sapphire case pusher. The interior engraved "Rudolph 1886" and the Imperial Austrian crown.
(53.1 dwt.; Length: 3 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Christie's, London, sale of November 26, 2018, Lot 204Acquired directly from the above sale.
Condition report:
Please note that the all information provided such as weights, grades, color, clarity are approximate and the opinion of the jewelry department of Freeman's, unless otherwise stated.
Overall condition:
very good
a couple minor scratvhes to the exterior of the case
pusher functional
sapphires are medium dark to dark, moderately included
stamped with control mark & makers marks on rim
approx 2 in wide
All items are sold as is on the day of the sale. Please note; all gemstones were measured and graded in their settings unless otherwise noted. Laboratory reports may be published, but do not guarantee the information provided, but rather are to inform potential buyers as to the findings of these reports. Some results provided by different laboratories may vary in their findings.