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MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
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A JEWELLED AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL SILVER-GILT DESK CLOCK
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
Of shaped rectangular form, enamelled in pale blue over a wavy guilloché ground, within an outer border guilloché enamelled in yellow, centring a white enamel dial with black Arabic chapters and pierced hands, within a seed-pearl bezel, the body applied with silver-gilt laurel festoons suspended from rosettes and laurel branches, all within acanthus-chased outer border, with laurel garlands at two corners, with silver strut and ivory back, marked on lower mount
4 in. (10.2 cm.) wide
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903
Of shaped rectangular form, enamelled in pale blue over a wavy guilloché ground, within an outer border guilloché enamelled in yellow, centring a white enamel dial with black Arabic chapters and pierced hands, within a seed-pearl bezel, the body applied with silver-gilt laurel festoons suspended from rosettes and laurel branches, all within acanthus-chased outer border, with laurel garlands at two corners, with silver strut and ivory back, marked on lower mount
4 in. (10.2 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 12 May 1981, lot 76.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Special notice
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