A FABERGE SILVER-MOUNTED NEPHRITE BELL PUSH
Johan Victor Aarne, St. Petersburg, 1899 – 1904
With silver beaded upper border, the domed top decorated with chased silver acanthus leaves with a moonstone push,
raised on four silver bun shaped supports attached to the silver border
Marked Faberge in Cyrillic, workmaster’s mark of Victor Aarne and 88 Russian silver standard,
scratched inventory number 4445
Diameter 2 1/8 in. (5,4 cm), height 1 5/16 in. (3,4 cm)
PROVENANCE:
Sotheby’s New York, December 15, 1989
CONDITION:
Light wear, good overall condition.
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Item Nr. 998 (Faberge bell push)