Study of a leveret
attributed to Fabergé
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
c. 1910
Materials
rose quartz, diamond, platinum
Measurements
25 mm (H)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1247167.12
Summary
Rose quartz study of a leveret (young hare), c.1910, attributed to Fabergé. The seated hare with head raised and one paw lifted to suggest a quizzical pose, rose diamond eyes in platinum collets. Natural hairline fissures.
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey miniatures and small objects in the strong room, page 120.
Makers and roles
attributed to Fabergé, jeweller
