Fine Silver - 24th October 2017

Lot 251

Please note: The length and weight should read: length 9.2cm

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £8200

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Description

Please note: The length and weight should read: length 9.2cm, approx. weight 5.9oz, NOT length 15.8cm, approx weight 5oz as previously stated.

A Russian silver-gilt and enamel box,

by Feodor Ruckert, Moscow 1908-17,

rectangular form, with varied coloured foliate enamel decoration with a dark blue border, set with coloured stones, length 9.2cm, approx. weight 5.9oz.

Feodor Ruckert was one of Fabergé's workmasters, He specialised in cloisonné enamel for the Moscow workshop. He also worked independently for himself and for other retailers.