A Pair of Antique Chrysoprase and Gold Cufflinks. Made in St. Petersburg between 1908 and 1917. These very attractive antique 14K pink gold cufflinks are set with a perfectly matching pair of superb glowing green oval cabochon-cut chrysoprases.
It was frequently used in Russian antique men’s jewelry.
Width – 17 mm (5/8 in.)
The cufflinks come in a green leather retailer’s case of the period, stamped
Marked with 56 zolotnik old Russian gold standard (14K) and maker’s initials ‘ E B’ for Yelisei Vlyublyonny, a St. Petersburg jeweler who specialized in cufflinks. In 1912, his address was recorded as Liteiny 55, St. Petersburg