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Mikhail Perkhin (1860-1903)

Box 1896 - 1903

Silver, two-colour gold, guilloché enamel, rose diamond | 2.2 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 40184

Mikhail Perkhin (1860-1903)

Box 1896 - 1903

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Mikhail Perkhin (1860-1903)

Box 1896 - 1903

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Description

Square box of silver-gilt with translucent magenta weave guilloché enamel and chased laurel border of red and green gold with plain thumb-piece, a rose diamond is set at the centre of the hinged lid. Mark of Michael Perchin; silver mark of 88 zolotniks (before 1896); Fabergé in Cyrillic characters

Provenance

Probably acquired by Queen Alexandra; in the Royal Collection by 1953
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Mikhail Perkhin (1860-1903)
(workmaster)

Search the collection Fabergé
(jeweller)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Silver, two-colour gold, guilloché enamel, rose diamond

silver, enamel, red gold, green gold, diamond

rose cut

Measurements

2.2 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Fabergé
Object type(s)
containers
boxes
Places

Place of Production

St Petersburg [Russia]

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