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Found in 653 Collections and/or Records:
2692, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.180
Identifier: SC07.01.5.180
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[double-headed eagle]
The Schaffer Collection
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2692
Miniature owl by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian Court jeweler, carved out of a single piece of opal especially chosen for its fine color and shading.
The bird, which is of exceptionally small proportions, is shown standing on a gold perch which rests on an agate base. In its small dimensions, the details of the anatomy are correctly and precisely rendered....
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2692, 2691, Feb. 1, 1941
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 3, Item: SC07.01.3.028
Identifier: SC07.01.3.028
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Dates:
Feb. 1, 1941
2722, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.181
Identifier: SC07.01.5.181
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[double-headed eagle]
The Schaffer Collection
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2722
Charming “fantaisie” by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian Court jeweler, a tourmaline parrot of soft rose-color shading into a pale green tail and with emerald eyes, diamond collar and gold feet, perches on a swinging ivory bar which carries silver gilt pails on either end, filled with seed.
Ingeniously contrived, the swing is suspended from a silver gilt...
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2722, 2859, 2882, 2868, 2869, 2870, Apr. 2-June 1, 1945
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 3, Item: SC07.01.3.039
Identifier: SC07.01.3.039
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Apr. 2-June 1, 1945
2786, Jan. 31-Apr. 2, 1945
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 3, Item: SC07.01.3.038
Identifier: SC07.01.3.038
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Jan. 31-Apr. 2, 1945
2786, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.182
Identifier: SC07.01.5.182
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2786
Gold kovsh by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian court jeweler, designed in the ancient Byzantine manner.
The round full bowl is decorated with eight spade-shaped panels bearing alternating leaf patterns with four Russian Imperial double-headed Eagles, all in bold relief. The eagles are chased with amazingly fine precision, and show the ball and scepter of...
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2821, June 24, 1941
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 3, Item: SC07.01.3.032
Identifier: SC07.01.3.032
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Dates:
June 24, 1941
2821, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.183
Identifier: SC07.01.5.183
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2821
Miniature gold and platinum charm in the form of a bull dog.
The collar is gold, the eyes are rubies, and the body is set with ten large diamonds and many smaller ones.
MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
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2859, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.184
Identifier: SC07.01.5.184
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2859
Gold frame by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian Court jeweler, enameled over a chased guilloche surface in a most interesting pattern combining areas of various sizes in red, white, and blue enamel, the colors of the Imperial Standard.
MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
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2868, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.185
Identifier: SC07.01.5.185
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2868
Miniature gold Easter egg by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian Court jeweler. It is enameled over a chased guilloché surface in a rich green. The top is decorated with classical fluted mounting and with chased gold garlands crossed at intervals with ribbons and from which are suspended pendant festoons. These are carried out in vari-colored gold, typical of...
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2869, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.186
Identifier: SC07.01.5.186
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2869
Miniature gold Easter egg by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian Court jeweler.
It is finely enameled over a chased guilloché surface in a raspberry red. One side of the egg is decorated with an applied miniature sculpture in gold of an elephant with up-turned trunk. This is outlined by a band of white matte enamel separated from the red by narrow gold bands.
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2870, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.187
Identifier: SC07.01.5.187
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[double-headed eagle]
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2870
Miniature gold Easter egg by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian Court jeweler.
It is set around the center with a faceted emerald, a faceted ruby, and two faceted sapphires.
MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
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2881, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 3, Item: SC07.01.3.049
Identifier: SC07.01.3.049
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2881, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.188
Identifier: SC07.01.5.188
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The Schaffer Collection
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2881
Circular silver tray by Nichols & Plinke, outstanding silversmiths of English origin who settled and worked in Russia at the request of the Imperial family.
Designed with the greatest simplicity the center bears an oval-shaped decoration suitable for monogramming, while the border is heavily chased and engraved with a classical pattern.MRS. JOHN L....
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2882, undated
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.189
Identifier: SC07.01.5.189
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The Schaffer Collection
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK
#2882
Gold frame by CARL G. FABERGE, the celebrated Russian Court jeweler. In typical Fabergé design, the rectangular opening for the picture is bordered by bead and dash pattern, while the outside border is likewise designed with a classical pattern, set in each corner with a rosette.
In between these, the area is overlaid with a chased guilloché surface enameled a...
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2891, Nov. 1945
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 6, Item: SC07.01.5.128
Identifier: SC07.01.5.128
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Russian Imperial Art Treasures
A LA VIEILLE RUSSIE, INC.
785 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
November, 1945 #2891 Lapis-Lazuli combination seal and letter-opener. The handle is a long, bulbous-shaped piece of Lapis-Lazuli, beautifully curved in symmetrical pattern with a gold, hand-chased, ferrule. The blade and the seal, which are interchangeable, are of silver-gilt. MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
November, 1945 #2891 Lapis-Lazuli combination seal and letter-opener. The handle is a long, bulbous-shaped piece of Lapis-Lazuli, beautifully curved in symmetrical pattern with a gold, hand-chased, ferrule. The blade and the seal, which are interchangeable, are of silver-gilt. MRS. JOHN L. PRATT
Dates:
Nov. 1945
3531, Mar. 17, 1939
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 9, Item: SC07.02.3.107
Identifier: SC07.02.3.107
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Article No.3531
Nineteenth century mahogany cabinet in French classic style, carved and ornamented with bronze mountings. “Espagnolettes” form decorative motifs on portions of the frameworks. Gracefully proportioned, it is fitted with removable glass shelves.
During the twenty years previous to the Revolution, the style of French furniture reached a high standard of artistic excellence, both in design and execution. This phase continued and produced a...
Dates:
Mar. 17, 1939
3550, Oct. 2, 1933
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.018
Identifier: SC07.02.3.018
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBIT
October 2nd, 1933
Article No. 3550
Wooden Wine Ladle. Beautifully inlayed with metal. Part of the Winter Palace Collection.
From the Hammer Collection – Three East Fifty-second Street, New York, N. Y.
From the Hammer Collection – Three East Fifty-second Street, New York, N. Y.
Dates:
Oct. 2, 1933
3623, Oct. 2, 1933
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.019
Identifier: SC07.02.3.019
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBIT
October 2, 1933
3623. Handkerchief.
Fine linen handkerchief embroidered with the crown and monogram of the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, Mother of Nicholai II. The border is block printed with a series of brown and blue elephants. It is significant to the superstitious that the trunks of the elephant are turned down where is (sic) those of the lucky elephants are turned up. From the private quarters of the Dowager Empress in...
Dates:
Oct. 2, 1933
4108, undated
Item — Binder SC-07 Binder 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-03; Series SC-07-01, Page: Unknown, Item: SC07.02.2.007
Identifier: SC07.02.2.007
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4122-C, undated
Item — Binder SC-07 Binder 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-03; Series SC-07-01, Page: Unknown, Item: SC07.02.2.009
Identifier: SC07.02.2.009
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4122 C, May 3, 1934
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.040
Identifier: SC07.02.3.040
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBIT
May 3rd, 1934.
Article No. 4122 CA porcelain Easter egg bearing the monogram of the Czarevirch [sic] Alexis. It is drawn through with the original ribbon and was made in the Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory.The Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory was owned and operated exclusively by the the [sic] Royal Family from the time of its beginning in 1744 (when it was founded by Elizabeth I, daughter of Peter the...
Dates:
May 3, 1934
4404, undated
Item — Binder SC-07 Binder 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-03; Series SC-07-01, Page: Unknown, Item: SC07.02.2.010
Identifier: SC07.02.2.010
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4404, Oct. 2, 1933
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.022
Identifier: SC07.02.3.022
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBIT
October 2nd, 1933
Article No. 4404
Photograph of Olga, eldest daughter of Czar Nicholai II, Maria, the third daughter, their governess, and Titiani, the second daughter. Frame by Faberge; the blue ribbon crosses represents the order of St. Andrew, created in 1698 by Peter the Great. Only members of the Imperial Family could belong to this order. Winter Palace Collection.From the Hammer Collection – Three East...
Dates:
Oct. 2, 1933
4580, Feb. 17, 1933
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.016
Identifier: SC07.02.3.016
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBIT
February 17, 1933
Article No. 4580
Icon of the early seventeenth century, Ulanov School, “Dormition of the Virgin.”
Below, among the prophets, disciples and saints, lies the Virgin while her Soul is represented as an infant in the arms of her Son, who will transport it to Paradise. On either side of Christ are Archangels; above Him, under the arch, are the Cherubim and Seraphim. At the top of the icon appears God the Father with the...
Dates:
Feb. 17, 1933
4580 (2 tags attached together), undated
Item — Binder SC-07 Binder 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-03; Series SC-07-01, Page: Unknown, Item: SC07.02.2.011
Identifier: SC07.02.2.011
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4763, Jan. 4, 1934
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.031
Identifier: SC07.02.3.031
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBIT
January 4th, 1934.
Article No. 4763
A silver plaque depicting the Church of Christ the Saviour, which was given to the Dowager Empress Marie Feodorovna on the occasion of the erection of this church. It was to commemorate the miraculous escape of the Royal Family from death in a railroad wreck. The church was erected by the contributions of various workers in the government departments and private citizens of Russia in the year...
Dates:
Jan. 4, 1934
4765, Jan. 4, 1934
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.034
Identifier: SC07.02.3.034
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EXHIBIT
January 4th, 1934.
Article No. 4765
A slender gold column of exquisite workmanship, with a miniature of Nicholai II on it set with diamonds and crystals. The column is delicately chased with Icanthus leaves in green gold, a touch characteristic of Faberge who made the bibelot for the Czarina to present to Nicholai II on his birthday in 1907. It is contained in the original case and was found in the Alexander Palace.From...
Dates:
Jan. 4, 1934
4776, Nov. 12, 1936
Item — Box SC-07 Box 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-01, Folder: 8, Item: SC07.02.3.055
Identifier: SC07.02.3.055
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Article -4776
Jade and gold frame on a stand. The photograph, in a heart-shaped pendant, is of Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovitch.
It was made by the famous court jeweler to Nicholai II, Karl Faberge.
From the Alexander Palace, Tsarskoye Selo.
Mrs. John L. Pratt November 12th, 1936
FROM THE HAMMER COLLECTION – 682 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
Mrs. John L. Pratt November 12th, 1936
FROM THE HAMMER COLLECTION – 682 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
Dates:
Nov. 12, 1936
4809, undated
Item — Binder SC-07 Binder 1: Series SC-07-02; Series SC-07-03; Series SC-07-01, Page: Unknown, Item: SC07.02.2.012
Identifier: SC07.02.2.012
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- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- Margaret R. and Robert M. Freeman Library
- 200 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23220 - library@vmfa.museum
- 804-340-1495
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