made in St. Petersburg between 1899 and 1904

88 zolotniks gilded silver (916), pale blue guilloche enamel

Height 70 mm (2 3/4 in.)

Condition: a very minor enamel restoration at two spots on the left rim, chipped and cracked ivory backplate, worn gilding.

Marked ‘ ФАБЕРЖЕ ‘ (FABERGE), St Petersburg 88 silver mark with assayer’s initials ‘ ЯЛ ‘ for Yakov Liapunov, and workmaster’s initials ‘ ЯА ‘ for Hjalmar Armfelt.

Original Faberge’s scratched inventory number.