JEWELLED GOLD, GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL AND Bowenite PARASOL OR CANE HANDLE, ENCRUSTED WITH 12 ROSE-CUT DIAMONDS Russia, Saint Petersburg, workmaster M. E. Perkhin, chief master of the Faberge company. the last quarter of the 19th Century.

Gold, cast, guilloche enamel, 12 rose-cut diamonds. Hallmarks: 56 gold mark with the coat of arms of the city «Saint Petersburg», maker «MP». Height: 11.2 cm, diameter: 2.4 cm. Provenance: Heirs of Serge Koussevitzky (1874-1951), a Russian-born conductor and composer, music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1924 to 1949. Private collection (Gesa von Habsburg appraisal certificate) (+) All lots marked with the symbol “plus (+)” are under temporary importation are subject to import tax (5.5%) (EU).