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Faberge Silver and Jasper Tray (vase) - Fabergé Silver and Jasper Tray 
Moscow, late 19th century
Silver mount, carved jasper
ю Marked «K. Faberge» with Imperial warrant. Scratched inventory number: 81801 Dimensions: 7 × 23.5 × 12.4 cm A finely worked rectangular tray combining the deep tones of polished jasper with a refined silver rim, ornamented with ribbon-tied swags. Comparable example: A pair of Russian silver-gilt mounted red jasper tazze, marked Fabergé with the Imperial warrant (Moscow, 1899–1908, scratched inventory number 21517) sold at Christie’s, demonstrates a closely related use of red jasper with silver mounts in Fabergé’s decorative repertoire. https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6297929