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A Russian silver and gem set elephant match holder by Faberge,…
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Melbourne
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24-Mar-2019
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A Russian silver and gem set elephant match holder by Faberge, 1896-1908, St Petersburg, 88 zolotniki (916.6) with workmaster's mark, I.P, for Julius Rappoport, and Faberge in Cyrillic, set with eighteen single cut diamonds to the caparison and four cabochon rubies, with ivory tusks and a well for matches, hallmarked to well. Provenance: Private collection Melbourne, acquired at auction in London 1980s for 16,000 pounds, height 4.5 cm width 7 cm
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Precious Objects: Russian works of art