Skip to main content

This auction has ended. View lot details

You may also be interested in

An enamelled gold commemorative egg pendantFabergé, workmaster Alfred Thielemann, St. Petersburg, circa 1900 image 1
An enamelled gold commemorative egg pendantFabergé, workmaster Alfred Thielemann, St. Petersburg, circa 1900 image 2
Lot 73

An enamelled gold commemorative egg pendant
Fabergé, workmaster Alfred Thielemann, St. Petersburg, circa 1900

27 November 2013, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£10,000 - £12,000

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

How to sell

Looking for a similar item?

Our Russian Paintings and Works of Art specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.

Find your local specialist

Ask about this lot

An enamelled gold commemorative egg pendant

Fabergé, workmaster Alfred Thielemann, St. Petersburg, circa 1900
the surface enamelled with Imperial eagle, the reverse with the crowned Imperial monogram of the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna against red and white pennant of the Cavalry Guard Regiment, engraved 1906 below, 72 standard
height: 1.9cm (3/4in).

Footnotes

PROVENANCE
Sotheby's New York, 6 December 1995, lot 443

A similar design for a pendant with a red and white pennant superimposed with the monogram MF crowned by the Imperial eagle was approved in 1906 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Dowager Empress as patron of the cavalry guard regiment. For an example realised by Thielemann for Fabergé, now in The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, (IO-3049), see an image reproduced in Habsburg and Lopato, Fabergé: Imperial Jeweler, no. 134, p. 273.

Additional information

Bid now on these items

ICÔNE REPRÉSENTANT LA DÉISIS AVEC LES SAINTS ZOSIME ET SAVVATI Russie, première moitié du XIXe siècle