FABERGE - Lot 60

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FABERGE - Lot 60
FABERGE Beautiful baluster vase on a vermeil pedestal decorated with friezes and moldings of acanthus leaves, water leaves, pearls and gadroons Engraved in Cyrillic: "City of GATCHINA RACE 30 B (and name of the horse race not translatable) 1st prize: Gris Boy Prize awarded personally from the hands of Her Imperial Majesty Mary Fedorovna Prince Gagarin Prize" Goldsmith's hallmark in full St. Petersburg, 1896 - 1908 Weight: 584 g BL Gatchina is one of the holiday residences of the Tsars, the neighbouring city of St. Petersburg, where today the FABERGE Museum is held, about 200 objects purchased from Malcom Forbes. Empress Maria Fedorovna, wife of Tsar Alexander III, was a horse enthusiast, hence her presence on the racecourses in Russia (and even abroad: Biarritz).
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