LOT 53
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Lot 53
A FABERGE GOLD-MOUNTED TRANSLUCENT ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTROM, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917. The upright oval form case overall enameled in translucent pink over engine-turned swags within chased gold leaf tip and seed pearl borders, the spine set with a gold arrow and the lid with moonstone cabochon thumbpiece. Marked in Cyrillic FABERGE, workmasters initials H.W. for Henrik Wigstrom , hallmarked St. Petersburg, and with 56 and 88 standards. Length 3.25 inches (8.5cm)
Estimate:
$8,000 - 12,000
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