Russian silver gilt, diamond and enamel three piece desk set

Style of Fabergé (Russian, founded 1842)

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Description

In the style of Faberge, comprising a letter opener, a seal and a magnifying glass, each similarly decorated with diamond Emperor Alexander III monogram against a blue guilloche enamel surface and silver gilt handles in the form of male busts, marked '84' and for Faberge and in a fitted box.

Similar items to these were notably first produced by Fabergé in pre-Revolutionary Russia. Before he produced the famous Imperial Easter Eggs he made his reputation with various luxury everyday items made from silver, gold, enamel and precious stones, small hardstone figures of animals, and small vases with a few flowers or fruit- the vase and "water" in rock crystal and the flowers in various hardstones and enamel.

Box height 4cm, width 28cm, depth 11cm
Letter opener width 25cm
Seal width 15cm
Magnifying glass width 18.5cm

Details

Artist / Maker
Style of Fabergé (Russian, founded 1842)
Country of Origin
Russian
Date of Manufacture
20th Century
Period
20th Century
Style
Faberge, Royal / Monarchy, Russian Interest
Material
Diamond, Enamel, Silver-gilt
Colour
Blue, Cream, Gold

Dimensions

Height
4 cm / 1.6 inches
Width
28 cm / 11 inches
Depth
11 cm / 4.3 inches

Reference:
013705

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