ANTIQUE 19thC RUSSIAN FABERGE 56 GOLD & ENAMEL BROOCH, OSKAR PIHL c.1890
19th Century Imperial Russian Faberge gold and guilloche enamel brooch, of shaped rectangular rococo outline, the surface applied with translucent peach enamel over engine-turned ground, the chased scroll borders set with four circular old cut diamonds.
Hallmarked Russian 56 (585 gold), Moscow, year 1890-1900, Maker's mark OP for Oskar Woldemar Pihl.
Reference Number: A6070
DESCRIPTION
Antique late-19th Century Imperial Russian Faberge gold and guilloche enamel brooch, of shaped rectangular rococo outline, the surface applied with translucent peach enamel over engine-turned ground, the chased scroll borders set with four circular old cut diamonds.
Hallmarked Russian 56 (585 gold standard), Moscow, year 1890-1900, Maker's mark OP (Oskar Woldemar Pihl (11 February 1890 in Moscow – 22 August 1959 in Helsinki) was a Finnish silversmith and Fabergé workmaster, born in Russia, brother of Alma Pihl. He was the son of Knut Oskar Pihl and of the daughter of August Holmström, Fanny Holmström (1869–1949). Workmaster in August Holmstrom's workshop, he made small items such as enameled tie pins and brooches.)
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Length: 3.5cm
Width: 2cm
Weight: 13.5g
