File:Pale Blue Guilloché Enamel Matchsafe, late 19th century (CH 18495399).jpg
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[edit]English: Pale Blue Guilloché Enamel Matchsafe, late 19th century
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Made by Fabergé |
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English: Pale Blue Guilloché Enamel Matchsafe, late 19th century |
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English: Rectangular, with rounded corners, featuring transluscent pale blue enamel over an engine turned ground, revealing repeating, vertical, wavy lines. The lid's lower edge is banded with pink and yellow gold acanthus leaf border. Lid released by pushing cabochon pink sapphire button at side. Lid hinged on opposite side of sapphire. Striker in recessed gold groove on bottom. |
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| Date | late 19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | silver gilt, enamel, topaz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H x W x D: 4.5 x 3.6 x 1cm (1 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 3/8in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1978-146-482 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | Russian marks, in Cyrillic, stamped on bezel: 88 for high standard, workmaster's initials, Faberge mark. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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