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Unknown — The Order of St Anne, Grand Cross set of insignia, St Petersburg, circa 1900-1910
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The Order of St Anne, Grand Cross set of insignia, St Petersburg, circa 1900-1910

This Grand Cross insignia set of the Order of St Anne from St Petersburg, circa 1900-1910, showcases exceptional craftsmanship with its gold Maltese Cross adorned with red enamel and intricate openwork ornaments. The badge features a central painted portrait of the saint and is suspended from a distinctive yellow-bordered red silk sash, representing imperial Russian decorative arts.

Medium
(i) Badge, First Class, by Albert Keibel of St Petersburg, circa 1900, in gold and enamel, in the form of a red enamelled Maltese Cross, with gold openwork ornaments in angles and central painted enamel portrait of the saint, struck with maker's initials, 56 standard, 56mm by 50mm, suspending from yellow-bordered red silk sash

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Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons

June 2, 2021

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 84

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Unknown, The Order of St Anne, Grand Cross set of insignia, St Petersburg, circa 1900-1910

This Grand Cross insignia set of the Order of St Anne from St Petersburg, circa 1900-1910, showcases exceptional craftsmanship with its gold Maltese Cross adorned with red enamel and intricate openwork ornaments. The badge features a central painted portrait of the saint and is suspended from a distinctive yellow-bordered red silk sash, representing imperial Russian decorative arts.

Medium
(i) Badge, First Class, by Albert Keibel of St Petersburg, circa 1900, in gold and enamel, in the form of a red enamelled Maltese Cross, with gold openwork ornaments in angles and central painted enamel portrait of the saint, struck with maker's initials, 56 standard, 56mm by 50mm, suspending from yellow-bordered red silk sash
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gold, Precious Materials, Red, Decorative Arts, Enamel, Religious, Insignia, Early Modern, Ornamental, Russian

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Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art