A FINE SILVER-MOUNTED LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHE EASTER EGG
the mounts by Faberge, workmaster eduard schramm, st. petersburg, circa 1890, the egg 19th century, probably palekh
Lot details
One half painted with the Resurrection in fine detail, with Old Slavonic inscriptions, the reverse painted with the full-length figure of Saint Olga, within intricate gilt scroll borders, the halves divided by a silver band with two suspension rings, the lower one attached to a blue tassel, length of egg including mount