Lot Essay
A comparable triangular clock by Michael Perchin was sold Christie's, London, 30 November 2015, lot 220.
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MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3101
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A JEWELLED PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL DESK CLOCK
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3101
Triangular, enamelled in translucent salmon pink over a sunburst guilloché ground, with seed-pearl ribbon crests at corners, the white enamel dial with black Arabic chapter and pierced gold hands, within a seed-pearl bezel, the ivory back with silver-gilt angular strut, the back-plate with hand-set, marked on lower rim, back and strut
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) high
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF MICHAEL PERCHIN, ST PETERSBURG, 1899-1903, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 3101
Triangular, enamelled in translucent salmon pink over a sunburst guilloché ground, with seed-pearl ribbon crests at corners, the white enamel dial with black Arabic chapter and pierced gold hands, within a seed-pearl bezel, the ivory back with silver-gilt angular strut, the back-plate with hand-set, marked on lower rim, back and strut
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) high
Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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