Walking stick handgrip (in wooden box)
Walking stick handgrip (in wooden box)
Russian Empire, St. Petersburg
1899-1904
Fabergé firm, Perkhin gold and silverware workshop
Gold, rock-crystal, diamonds; enamel over guilloche, filigree enamel
8.0 х 5.4 cm
Marks: "ФАБЕРЖЕ", "МП"; doublet of St. Petersburg district assay department 1899-1908; alloy "56"
Walking stick handgrip with “T”-shaped grip made of rock crystal and cylinder made of gold, which serves as a clamp connecting the grip and stick. The cylinder surface covered with transparent yellow enamel on carving background and decorated with enamel image of a lily. The handgrip bottom and top are framed by welt bands formed by a number of small diamonds. Walking stick handgrip is embedded in wooden box of the Faberge shop. The inscription in Cyrillic is on the box internal side: "ФАБЕРЖЕ" (beneath the double-headed eagle) / СТЪ ПЕТЕРБУРГЪ / МОСКВА, ЛОНДОН".
Инв.3818.1-2/ДПИ