id: 142747
accession number: 1966.453
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Goldfish, late 1800s-early 1900s. Firm of Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920). Topaz, rose-cut diamond eyes set in gold; overall: 2.6 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm (1 x 1 5/16 x 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The India Early Minshall Collection 1966.453
title: Goldfish
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creation date: late 1800s-early 1900s
creation date earliest: 1890
creation date latest: 1910
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creditline: The India Early Minshall Collection
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culture: Russia, St. Petersburg
technique: topaz, rose-cut diamond eyes set in gold
department: Decorative Art and Design
collection: Decorative Arts
type: Miscellaneous
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CREATORS
* Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920) - artist
Supplied most of the gifts exchanged by relatives of the imperial family in Russia, Denmark, Germany, and England for christenings, name days, birthdays, Christmas, and Easter.
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measurements: Overall: 2.6 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm (1 x 1 5/16 x 5/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The India Early Minshall Collection: Faberge and his Contemporaries
opening date: 1967-03-15T05:00:00
The India Early Minshall Collection: Faberge and his Contemporaries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 15, 1967-January 21, 1968).
title: Year in Review: 1967
opening date: 1967-11-29T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1967. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 29-December 31, 1967).
title: Fabergé's Menagerie: The Animal Creations of the Fabergé Workshop
opening date: 2003-02-14T00:00:00
Fabergé's Menagerie: The Animal Creations of the Fabergé Workshop. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD (organizer) (February 14-July 27, 2003); Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH (October 12, 2003-January 4, 2004); Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR (February 8-May 2, 2004).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Walters Art Museum (2/14/2003-7/27/2003); Columbus Museum of Art (10/12/2003-1/4/2004); Portland Art Museum (2/8/2004-5/2/2004): "Fabergé\'s Menagerie: The Animal Creations of the Fabergé Workshop," ex. cat. no. 118, p. 186.', 'opening_date': '2003-02-14T00:00:00'}
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CITATIONS
Hawley, Henry. Fabergé and His Contemporaries: The India Early Minshall Collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1967.
page number: Reproduced: p. 71; mentioned: p. 70, cat. 31
url: https://archive.org/details/FabergeEarlyMinshallCMA/page/n71
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