Lot 1221 , Faberge buckle.

FABERGE: A fine late 19th/early 20th century Russian 56 zolotnik gold mounted 88 zolotnik silver and pink guilloche enamel belt buckle, signed Faberge with workmaster mark for Henrik Wigstrom, St. Petersburg, 1899-1908, of oval form, the wavy guilloche ground within a chased leaf gold border and inner border with gadrooned decoration, (provenance; the ledger's of Faberge's London branch record that this belt buckle was sold to a Mrs. Eckstein on December 24th, 1908 for £7 5s), 67mm.
Estimate £4,000-6,000

Christie's Russian Art Sale, 29/11/2010.


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