Sandstone match holder, carved in the form of a mushroom, applied with a cast and chased silver figure of a frog, with a silver well for matches; the bottom engraved with a dedicatory inscription dated 1901; marked inside well.
reference number: FB_033
St Petersburg, 1899-1901
silver, sandstone
height: 14 cm
maker’s mark: Fabergé in Cyrillic
workmaster’s mark: initials I.P. for Julius Rappoport
silver standard: 88 zolotniks
Sandstone match holder, carved in the form of a mushroom, applied with a cast and chased silver figure of a frog, with a silver well for matches; the bottom engraved with a dedicatory inscription dated 1901; marked inside well.