RUSSIAN SPINACH JADE, DIAMOND & GOLD PICTURE FRAME
By Boris Roitman (20th century), designed as an easel back picture frame carved from a single piece of spinach jade with applied 14k yellow gold decor mounting melee diamonds, having a domed top crested by chased French wreath encircling boss, sides and bottom with anthemion, photo insert with chased feathery surround, the vermeil silver scrollwork easel back marked "925"
h. 4-3/4 w. 2-6/8 in. (insert)
overall: 8-3/8 x 5-5/8 in. (frame) Boris Roitman was trained in his native Russia by the last of Faberge's apprentices; although not an antique, it is truly unique
Condition: Appearing in overall excellent conditions, with no apparent issues
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By Boris Roitman (20th century), designed as an easel back picture frame carved from a single piece of spinach jade with applied 14k yellow gold decor mounting melee diamonds, having a domed top crested by chased French wreath encircling boss, sides and bottom with anthemion, photo insert with chased feathery surround, the vermeil silver scrollwork easel back marked "925"
h. 4-3/4 w. 2-6/8 in. (insert)
overall: 8-3/8 x 5-5/8 in. (frame) Boris Roitman was trained in his native Russia by the last of Faberge's apprentices; although not an antique, it is truly unique
Condition: Appearing in overall excellent conditions, with no apparent issues