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Lot 266: A Gold and Silver-Gilt-Mounted Guilloché Enamel Toilet Set

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 29, 2010

Item Overview

Description

A Gold and Silver-Gilt-Mounted Guilloché Enamel Toilet Set
Marked Fabergé, with the workmaster's mark of Henrik Wigström, St Petersburg, 1908-1917
Comprising a pill-box, a nail buffer, an étui, four nail implements, a small brush, and two scissors; each enamelled in translucent oyster on a wavy guilloché ground and applied with chased laurel border, the larger pieces applied with the initials 'ML' in a roundel and with acanthus and anthemion, some with rosette terminals, all in an associated fitted hollywood case, the cover with applied initials 'ML', marked inside pill-box and nail buffer
the box, 10 in. (26 cm.) wide (10)

Provenance

Christie's, Geneva, 12 May 1980, lot 246.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

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