A Fabergé Guilloché Enameled Silver Double Frame, St. Petersburg, circa 1895. Workmaster Anders (Antti) Nevalainen. Marks: (...

Description

A Fabergé Guilloché Enameled Silver Double Frame, St. Petersburg, circa 1895
Workmaster Anders (Antti) Nevalainen
Marks: (88-town mark), AN
4-1/4 x 4-3/4 x 0-1/4 inches (10.8 x 12.1 x 0.6 cm) (gross)


PROVENANCE:
Andre Ruzhnikov, Palo Alto, California, 2004;
Acquired from the above by a private collector.

The frame of two rectangular panels centering an oval aperture within a beaded silver bezel, encircled by translucent lilac enamel over sunburst guilloché ground, all within a silver Greek key outer border with cast rosettes applied to each corner, surmounted by a shell and scroll crest, raised on two baluster feet, the panels joined by a hinge and backed with wooden panels.



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