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In Conversation with Geoffrey Munn | The Mastery of Fabergé

In Conversation with Geoffrey Munn | The Mastery of Fabergé

In Conversation with Geoffrey Munn | The Mastery of Fabergé

Fabergé stands as one of the world's most celebrated luxury houses. Coming up this March, we have our auction The Mastery of Fabergé, Jewellery & Objects of VertuAhead of the auction, Head of Jewellery, Charlotte Peel sat down with jewellery specialist, historian and writer, Geoffrey Munn to learn more about these exquisite works.

At the age of 19, Geoffrey started working at the court jewellers, Wartski. It was here that he cultivated his expertise in art and antiques, specialising in 19th-century jewellery, with a particular focus on the works by Carl Fabergé. Here, Charlotte and Geoffrey take a look at some of the signature Fabergé designs, including jewellery, objets d'art and rare accessories, which will be offered in our auction on Wednesday 19 March.

Inline Image - Lot 17: Fabergé, an early 20th century aquamarine and diamond pendant, St. Petersburg, circa 1912 | Est. £7,000-10,000 (+ fees)
Lot 17: Fabergé, an early 20th century aquamarine and diamond pendant, St. Petersburg, circa 1912 | Est. £7,000-10,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 69: Fabergé, an enamel and diamond pendant, unmarked, circa 1909 | Est. £4,000-6,000 (+ fees)
Lot 69: Fabergé, an enamel and diamond pendant, unmarked, circa 1909 | Est. £4,000-6,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 1: Fabergé, a boxed set of eight nephrite and gold gaming tokens, St. Petersburg, circa 1900 | Est. £6,000-8,000 (+ fees)
Lot 1: Fabergé, a boxed set of eight nephrite and gold gaming tokens, St. Petersburg, circa 1900 | Est. £6,000-8,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 78: Fabergé, a gold, silver gilt and enamel taper stick holder, workmaster Fedor Afanasiev, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 | Est. £10,000-15,000 (+ fees)
Lot 78: Fabergé, a gold, silver gilt and enamel taper stick holder, workmaster Fedor Afanasiev, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 | Est. £10,000-15,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 52: Fabergé, a two colour gold and rock crystal vodka cup, Moscow 1899-1903 | Est. £3,000-5,000 (+ fees)
Lot 52: Fabergé, a two colour gold and rock crystal vodka cup, Moscow 1899-1903 | Est. £3,000-5,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 16: Fabergé, a yellow sapphire and diamond pendant, Odessa 1908-1917 | Est. £10,000-15,000 (+ fees)
Lot 16: Fabergé, a yellow sapphire and diamond pendant, Odessa 1908-1917 | Est. £10,000-15,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 53: Fabergé, a two colour gold vesta case, Moscow 1899-1908 | Est. £2,000-3,000 (+ fees)
Lot 53: Fabergé, a two colour gold vesta case, Moscow 1899-1908 | Est. £2,000-3,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 77: Fabergé, a diamond set enamel locket pendant, unmarked, St. Petersburg 1903-1914 | Est. £4,000-6,000 (+ fees)
Lot 77: Fabergé, a diamond set enamel locket pendant, unmarked, St. Petersburg 1903-1914 | Est. £4,000-6,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 9: Fabergé, a silver gilt, gold, enamel and diamond photograph frame, St. Petersburg, 1899-1908 | Est. £8,000-12,000 (+ fees)
Lot 9: Fabergé, a silver gilt, gold, enamel and diamond photograph frame, St. Petersburg, 1899-1908 | Est. £8,000-12,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 10: Fabergé, a gold, lapis lazuli, diamond and enamel parasol handle, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 | Est. £8,000-12,000 (+ fees)
Lot 10: Fabergé, a gold, lapis lazuli, diamond and enamel parasol handle, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 | Est. £8,000-12,000 (+ fees)
Inline Image - Lot 106: An enamel and gem set egg pendant necklace, including by workmasters Fedor Afanasiev and August Hollming, circa 1890-1910 and later | Est. £20,000-30,000 (+ fees)
Lot 106: An enamel and gem set egg pendant necklace, including by workmasters Fedor Afanasiev and August Hollming, circa 1890-1910 and later | Est. £20,000-30,000 (+ fees)

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