Bidspirit auction | RUSSIAN FABERGÉ SILVER MOUNTED NEPHRITE

RUSSIAN FABERGÉ SILVER MOUNTED NEPHRITE TRAY - A Russian silver-mounted nephrite tray by the House of Fabergé. The rectangular hardstone body is carved from polished dark green nephrite exhibiting natural internal veining. The base is enclosed by a silver rim cast with a continuous leaf band and a beaded inner border. The tray is flanked by two scrolling handles modeled as intertwining foliage and is raised on four ribbed silver bun feet. The exterior silver rim is distinctly stamped with the maker's mark ”К.ФАБЕРЖЕ” beneath the Imperial double-headed eagle warrant, alongside an 84 zolotnik standard mark. Russian silver, Carl Faberge, Imperial Russia, hardstone, decorative arts, antique jade tray, Romanov era, antique silver, 84 zolotnik, Fabergé hallmark. Dimensions L: 18 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall condition is consistent with age and use. The nephrite jade body appears intact with natural internal veining and no visible major chips or cracks. The silver mounts exhibit general tarnishing, minor surface scratches, and some rubbing along the raised edges. The stamped marks on the rim remain clearly legible.