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Mikhail Perkhin (1860-1903)
Box 1896 - 1903
Bloodstone, gold, enamel, cabochon mecca stone, diamond, pearls | 2.0 x 5.5 x 3.9 cm (whole object) | RCIN 22991
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This fan-shaped box formed part of Queen Mary’s collection. The body of the box is of bloodstone while the lid, in the shape of a fan, is of alternate tooled gold and pink guilloché enamelled stripes, edged with brilliant diamonds. The handle of the fan forms the hinge and is set with pearls, while the pushpiece is a cabochon moonstone. Mark of Michael Perchin; FABERGÉ in Cyrillic; gold mark of 56 zolotniks (1896-1908)
Provenance
In the Royal Collection by 1953
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Bloodstone, gold, enamel, cabochon mecca stone, diamond, pearls
Measurements
2.0 x 5.5 x 3.9 cm (whole object)
Place of Production
St Petersburg [Russia]
