MARKED WITH THE CYRILLIC INITIALS OF IVAN BRITSYN, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917, WITH LONDON IMPORT MARKS FOR 1910
Details
** A GOLD AND SILVER-GILT GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL DESK CLOCK
marked with the Cyrillic initials of Ivan Britsyn, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917, with London import marks for 1910
Square, overall enamelled in translucent white, the circular dial on sunburst ground with gilt arabic chapter and openwork gold hands, within a circular convex border on waved ground, each corner applied with a laurel and berry spray over a rayed ground, each section within opaque white enamel bands, the ivory back with geometric strut, marked on rim, back and strut
2¾in. (7cm.) square
marked with the Cyrillic initials of Ivan Britsyn, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917, with London import marks for 1910
Square, overall enamelled in translucent white, the circular dial on sunburst ground with gilt arabic chapter and openwork gold hands, within a circular convex border on waved ground, each corner applied with a laurel and berry spray over a rayed ground, each section within opaque white enamel bands, the ivory back with geometric strut, marked on rim, back and strut
2¾in. (7cm.) square
Provenance
Lord Ivar Mountbatten.
Literature
M.Y. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé, (Paris, 1996), no.70.
Exhibited
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Fabergé, Juwelier der Zaren, (1986-1987), no.593.