(#32) A Fabergé jewelled gold-mounted nephrite vase, workmaster: Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, circa 1890
#Fabergé -- Jeweled, Gold-mounted Nephrite Vase -- Circa 1890 -- Workmaster: Mikhail Perkhin (St. Petersburg) The ovoid body on a gold stand w/ three ball & claw feet, the neo-classical cagework mount applied w/ ribbon tied laurel garlands set w/ six sapphires -- Via Sotheby's.
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