Silver, Glass, Ceramics

June 10, 2008

LOT 155

Lot 155

Russian Silver Biscuit Box, Karl Fabergé, Moscow, 1892

Russian Silver Biscuit Box, Karl Fabergé, Moscow, 1892
Lot 155 Details
Russian Silver Biscuit Box, Karl Fabergé, Moscow, 1892

height 10.2" — 26 cm.
65.4 oz. — 2034 grams
Fabergé marks struck over those of another maker (?W), assaymaster Rudolph Voorst

Estimate $5,000-$7,000

Realised: $16,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Russian Silver Biscuit Box, Karl Fabergé, Moscow, 1892
  • Russian Silver Biscuit Box, Karl Fabergé, Moscow, 1892

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; monogram and XXV engraved at top, short inscription on the grille; good marks in five places

LOT 155
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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