The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of August 3, 2020

Swivel Seal

before 1896

firm of Peter Carl Fabergé

(Russian, 1846-1920)

fabricated by

Mikhail Evlampievich Perkhin

(Russian, 1860-1903)

Russia, St. Petersburg, late 19th Century

Gold mounts, yellow stone (or glass)

Overall: 4.4 x 3.5 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)

The India Early Minshall Collection 1966.488

Location

not on view

Peter Carl Fabergé

Supplied most of the gifts exchanged by relatives of the imperial family in Russia, Denmark, Germany, and England for christenings, name days, birthdays, Christmas, and Easter.
Provenance
India E. Minshall, Cleveland, Ohio.
Exhibition history

The India Early Minshall Collection: Faberge and his Contemporaries. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (March 15, 1967-January 21, 1968).

Year in Review: 1967. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 29-December 31, 1967).

Source URL: https://cmaweb23-bbn-2.clevelandart.org/art/1966.488