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Mikhail Perkhin (1860-1903)
Frame with a photograph of Queen Alexandra, when Princess of Wales, with her son Prince Albert Victor before 1896
Silver-gilt frame mounted with two-colour gold, guilloché enamel and half pearls; ivory back | 8.5 x 6.6 x 6.2 cm (whole object) | RCIN 40106
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Rectangular frame of silver-gilt with salmon pink guilloché enamel, chased twice with crossed arrows and foliate wreaths, twice with foliate caducii; edge with reeded and tied mounts. Foliate bezel with half-pearls at corners, inset with photograph of Queen Alexandra, when Princess of Wales, with her son Prince Albert Victor. Ivory back. Mark of Michael Perchin; silver mark of 88 zolotniks (before 1896); Fabergé in Cyrillic characters; coloured photograph by Lock & Whitfield.
Provenance
Bought by Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna, 1896
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Creator(s)
(workmaster)(photographer)(jeweller)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Silver-gilt frame mounted with two-colour gold, guilloché enamel and half pearls; ivory back
Measurements
8.5 x 6.6 x 6.2 cm (whole object)
Category
Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales, with her son Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence.
Place of Production
St Petersburg [Russia]
