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A RUSSIAN JEWELED GUILLOCHÉ
ENAMEL SILVER-GILT PILL BOX
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT,
MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Of circular form, the hinged cover and base enameled
in translucent mauve over a wavy sunburst guilloché
ground, all within a laurel-chased border, with a rose-cut
diamond-set thumbpiece, engraved ‘1856 II/X 1906 /
FROM BIJOU’ inside cover, marked inside cover and base
1æ in. (4.4 cm.) diameter
$2,500-3,500

PROVENANCE:
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

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(alternate view)

1033

A RUSSIAN JEWELED GUILLOCHÉ
ENAMEL GOLD PILL BOX
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER’S MARK
OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST. PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
Of circular form, the detachable cover and body enameled
in translucent violet over a wavy sunburst guilloché
ground, the cover with a rose-cut diamond-set gold rim,
marked inside cover and on rim
2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) diameter
$6,000-8,000

PROVENANCE: 1033
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

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