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A Fabergé jewelled gold and guilloché enamel paper knife, Moscow, 1899-1908
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Description
the pink gold blade tapering towards the handle, the handle with a band of diamonds at each end and enamelled in translucent lime green, wrapped in a spiral of gold foliage, the terminal set with a pointed cabochon amethyst, in its original fitted case, struck to the blade with KF in Cyrillic, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 27192
length 13cm; 5 in.
Provenance
Acquired by the grandmother of the present owner in Russia or Paris in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Additional Notices & Disclaimers
Please note that on 27 July 2022 the United States imposed import tariffs on certain Russian goods. This lot may be subject to a tariff upon import into the United States. The amount of the import tariff due is a percentage of the value declared upon entry into the United States.
length 13cm; 5 in.
Provenance
Acquired by the grandmother of the present owner in Russia or Paris in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Additional Notices & Disclaimers
Please note that on 27 July 2022 the United States imposed import tariffs on certain Russian goods. This lot may be subject to a tariff upon import into the United States. The amount of the import tariff due is a percentage of the value declared upon entry into the United States.
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the pink gold blade tapering towards the handle, the handle with a band of diamonds at each end and enamelled in translucent lime green, wrapped in a spiral of gold foliage, the terminal set with a pointed cabochon amethyst, in its original fitted case, struck to the blade with KF in Cyrillic, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 27192
length 13cm; 5 in.
Provenance
Acquired by the grandmother of the present owner in Russia or Paris in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Additional Notices & Disclaimers
Please note that on 27 July 2022 the United States imposed import tariffs on certain Russian goods. This lot may be subject to a tariff upon import into the United States. The amount of the import tariff due is a percentage of the value declared upon entry into the United States.
length 13cm; 5 in.
Provenance
Acquired by the grandmother of the present owner in Russia or Paris in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Additional Notices & Disclaimers
Please note that on 27 July 2022 the United States imposed import tariffs on certain Russian goods. This lot may be subject to a tariff upon import into the United States. The amount of the import tariff due is a percentage of the value declared upon entry into the United States.
Fabergé, Gold Boxes, Vertu & Imperial Works of Art
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United Kingdom
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