ANTIQUE 20thC RUSSIAN FABERGE BOWENITE & VARI-COLOUR GOLD PARASOL HANDLE c.1900
20th Century Imperial Russian two-colour gold-mounted bowenite parasol handle, applied with crossed laurel swags, suspended from a cabochon moonstone surrounded by old cut diamonds, the handle terminating in a laurel-chased boarder set with four diamonds.
Hallmarked Russian gold 56, Maker's mark M.P for Mikhail Perchin, a senior Fabergé workmaster.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4392
DESCRIPTION
Antique 20th Century Imperial Russian two-colour gold-mounted bowenite parasol handle, applied with crossed laurel swags, suspended from a cabochon moonstone surrounded by old cut diamonds, the handle terminating in a laurel-chased boarder set with four diamonds.
All parts hallmarked Russian gold 56 (583 standard), St-Petersburg, year 1899-1903, Maker's mark M.P (Mikhail Perchin (1860-1903), a senior Fabergé workmaster, is represented in the McFerrin Collection with a blue wedding clock purchased by Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexander Feodorovna for 275 rubles in 1895. Workmaster active 1886-1903)
CONDITION
In Great Condition - no damage.
SIZE
Length: 8cm
Width: 1.5 x 1cm
Weight: 130g