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Fabergé

A bowenite and gem-set bell push in the shape of a frog, probably Fabergé, circa 1900

Auction Closed

January 27, 04:10 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 20,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

Realistically carved as a seated frog, ruby-set eyes with rhodonite push piece and gold base.

  • Dimensions 78 x 95 x 52 mm approximately
  •  The base struck with an illegible maker's mark and French import assay mark for 9 carat gold 
  • Total gross weight 235.82 grams
  • In a fitted Fabergé case
Please note that on 27 July 2022 the United States imposed import tariffs on certain Russian goods. This lot may be subject to a tariff upon import into the United States. The amount of the import tariff due is a percentage of the value declared upon entry into the United States. Veuillez noter que le 27 juillet 2022, les États-Unis ont imposé des droits de douane sur certains produits russes. Ce lot peut être soumis à des droits de douane lors de son importation aux États-Unis. Le montant des droits de douane dus est un pourcentage de la valeur déclarée à l'entrée aux États-Unis.

For a similarly carved bowenite frog with yellow topaz eyes, please see Fabergé, Munich, 1987, no. 365 (from the Woolf family collection).