Fabergé , c. 1900
A Russian Fabergé Easter egg, decorated with sky blue translucent enamel over a garland guilloched ground. Karl Fabergé, 56 standard. C. 1900. H. 1.4 cm.
Provenance: Wilhelmine (“Minna”) Berg married around 1890 the architect and chamberlain Frederik Kiær junior (1856–1930), who lived in Skt. Petersburg, where they had five children. They had both family ties in Russia, not least Frederik Kiær junior, whose father, Major General and Diplomat Frederik Frederiksen Kiær senior (1825–1893) lived in St. Petersburg. Petersburg from 1884 and to his death. Frederik Kjær junior worked with the construction of the Russian railways, but in connection with the Russian Revolution, his family moved home to Denmark while he stayed in Russia for some years. Thence Wilhelmine Kiær's two great-grandchildren until today.
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The submission of bids on this lot number requires the prior registration of a valid debit/credit card, presentation of photo ID and the payment of a deposit of 50.000 DKK on request. Registration of debit/credit card, photo ID and deposit is due no later than Friday 25 May. Please contact Bruun Rasmussen regarding this via email: bids@bruun-rasmussen.dk or tel.: +45 8818 1013.
Russian art & icons, 8 June 2018