FABERGE, A JEWELLED BOWENITE MODEL OF TWO PLAYING ...
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FABERGE, A JEWELLED BOWENITE MODEL OF TWO PLAYING ...
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FABERGE, A JEWELLED BOWENITE MODEL OF TWO PLAYING PUPPIES, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1900 naturalistically modelled to depict two rolling puppies in play, in the Japanese taste after an 18th century Netsuke from the Tsu school, the eyes set with circular cabochon rubies, apparently unmarked.
Length 3.5cm (1 3/8 inches).
Provenance
- Private UK collection
- Acquired by the current owner (2021).
Literature
- Exhibition catalogue, Wilmington, Fabergé Imperial Craftsman and his World, 2000, p. 306 (illustrated).
- Exhibition catalogue, Wartski, Japonisme: From Falize to Fabergé, 2011, p. 109 (listed), p. 97 (illustrated).
Exhibited
- London, Wartski, Japonisme: From Falize to Fabergé, 10 - 20 May 2011, no. 218.
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