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Silver-Gilt and Enamel Circular Desk Clock
from Fabergé Collection
by ruzhnikov
by Fabergé
workmaster Mikhail Perkhin, St Petersburg, circa 1895 struck with workmaster’s initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, silver mark of 88 zolotniks diameter: 11.3 cm
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Provenance:
Sale: Christie’s Geneva, 11 May 1982
Exhibitions:
Fabergé in America, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 16 February – 28 April 1996, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 25 May – 28 July 1996, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 24 August – 3 November 1996, New Orleans Museum of Art, 7 December 1996 – 9 February 1997, Cleveland Museum of Art, 12 March – 11 May 1997, no. 321
Literature:
Fabergé in America, San Francisco, 1996,
Silver-gilt circular clock, decorated with a slightly rising dark blue sunburst guilloché enamel crescent moon on a white sunburst guilloché enamel ground, and an asymmetrically set white enamel dial with black Arabic chapters, gold hands and a seed pearl bezel.