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Lot 248: A Gold and Champlevé Enamel Mounted Smoky Quartz Scent Bottle

Est: £25,000 GBP - £35,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 29, 2010

Item Overview

Description

A Gold and Champlevé Enamel Mounted Smoky Quartz Scent Bottle
By Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Henrik Wigström, St Petersburg, 1908-1917
The oblong reeded body mounted with a hinged domed cover enamelled in white with foliate and geometric motifs, enclosing a gold-mounted reeded stopper, marked inside cover and on neck
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high

Notes

VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium
For a similar design, see U. Tillander-Godenhielm, et al, Golden Years of Fabergé: Drawings and Objects from the Wigström Workshop, Paris, 2000, p. 156.

Auction Details

Russian Art

by
Christie's
November 29, 2010, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK