Imperial Russian Order Of St. Anna, 14k 56 Solid Gold By Keibel
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:16085665 |
Original Imperial Russian order of St. Anna, third highest Imperial Russian award (after St. Andrew and St. Vladimir), 3rd class; 35mm by 39mm, 8.3 g. Hallmarked – 56 for 14KRussian gold and "AK" under enamel for Albert Keibel; some enameldamage (see pics), otherwise good condition consistentwith age, c1880/90. On the maker: Albert Konstantin Keibel(1854–1910) is a German jeweler, silversmith and goldsmith. Hallmark: AK orKleibel. Studied under his father Julius Eduard Keibel... and inherited hisworkshop in St Petersburg at 30 Bolshaya Zelenina Street (1882). Awarded theimperial warrant for the production of all Russian orders (1882–1905). Merchantof the first guild (1880) and master of the guild of foreign masters (1881).Member of the St. Petersburg Commercial Court (1895). Built and lived in atenement block designed by German architect Gustav von Holy at the corner of 33Bolshaya Zelenina Street and 2 Baroque Street on the Petrograd Side(1899–1901). Died in St. Petersburg in 1910.
