To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.
The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.
Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
A VERY FINE GOLD AND ENAMEL FRAME WITH A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF AUGUSTE F.L. VIESSE DE MARMONT St. Petersburg, 1908-17 11,4 x 9,2 cm Decorative frame in rose gold (56 zolotnik/14ct) with silver and gold ‘En-Deux-Couleurs’ appliqués, set with ruby cabochons and diamond roses. Rose-coloured translucent enamel on a guilloché ground, framed by opaque white enamel borders. The reverse features ivory and a silver stand. The miniature of Auguste F.L. Viesse de Marmont is painted in fine gouache on ivory. Kokoshnik hallmark with ‘Alpha’ and hallmark 56 (Zolotnik), workmaster’s mark of Henrik Wigström and ‘Fabergé’ stamp (Cyrillic). Total weight approx. 214g. The stand is slightly bent, with slight signs of age. Also included: a later case. Comes with EU sales permit /Cites) for ivory objects no. 275/26HH Important Notice - CITES Regulation This item contains material (e.g. ivory) that is subject to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). In accordance with CITES regulations, this object can only be shipped within the European Union. Unfortunately, we are unable to export this piece outside the EU. Private collection, Northern Germany Auguste F.L. Viesse de Marmont (1774-1852) was Duke of Ragusa and Marshal of France; this miniature was based on a painting by Paulin J.B. Guerin We are grateful to Alexander von Solodkoff for his expert advice
Delivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.