Faberge Imperial Warrant mark, Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedkin kokoshnik mark, Moscow 1898-1914, 84 silver standard; in the Neo Classical style, oval base, with border of griffon swags alternating anthemion, elongated handles, draping wreaths, foliate-wrapped pinecone finials, inscribed in Cyrillic around the base and translated as "To the representative of K Faberge, O.G. Jarke, from the devoted staff of the factory, 20 February, 1906," 4 1/4 in. H, 8 in. L, 4 1/4 in. D. 9.55 ozt. From a prominent local collector of sterling silver and Judaica. Otto Fritz Gustavovich Jarke became the director of the Faberge factory in Moscow in 1906. He was Faberge's chief bookkeeper and spokesman for Faberge in Moscow. He was the Moscow manager until his death in 1912. Taken from the Encyclopedia of Who's Who in the House of Faberge.