Imperial Russian Persian turquoise buckle by Ivan Bricin (Faberge Team) Lyapunov - $8,650 - (Andover, KS)
rare authentic Russian belt buckle! made in solid silver and Persian turquoise! the center turquoise is carved! made by ???? ?????? (at one point of his life he was a member of Faberge team) there is a Hallmark ?? (2 places - on each part - see photos) for ???? ?????? - Ivan Bricin (born 1870 -in Moscowskaya guberniya, came from a krestjanin's family - ??????????-but moved to Petersburg) as mentioned, ???? ?????? was once a part of Faberge team, (please see photo - this info is from Russian article) In 1965 author and researcher Marvin Ross wrote in her book 1965: " Bricin was working for Faberge before he started his own company". "in period of 1910-1917 he has created many items for Members of Imperial family" - info from Russian article. The Kokoshnik mark with initials of ?? for Yakov Lyapunov. ????????? ???? ??????? - ?????? ? ????????????? ???????? ????????? ?????????? ? 1899 ??1903 ???. Yakov Nikolayevich Lyapunov (1899- 1903) assayer Yakov Nikolayevich Lyapunov was a very important Imperial Russian assayer in Saint Petersburg who assayed many of Faberges important items. please see photos for a description - more photos available, please contact me. last photo shows ??????'s working tools and also in the text it is mentioned that he was a part of Faberge team. please see photos of scanned pages of the book about the master. I can do translation for the buyer after the purchase or the buyer can do professional translation of the pages I have before the purchase. translation will take additional few days. the item shows age and patina - it is old and used. weight approx 71.38g, for the sizes - please see photos next to a ruler. thank you and please look at my other items fast free USA shipping! contact me please if you have any questions thank you
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