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A silver mounted hardstone dish by Carl Fabergé
With naturalistically chased silver Chinese goose and gander
contesting a nephrite frog over an aventurine quartz
pool with water lilies.
Workmaster: Julius Alexandrovitch Rappoport,
St. Petersburg, 1896-1908
10.6 cm by 15.2 cm by 3.7 cm
The dish reflects Faberge's interest in Japanese and Oriental
works of art. Fabergé's was a collector of netsuke and his
lapidary work was was influenced by Japanese forms.
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