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A GUILLOCHE ENAMEL AND SILVER-GILT DESK CLOCK AND FRAME

MARK OF THE THIRD SILVER ARTEL, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 420

Price Realised GBP 16,380
Estimate
GBP 15,000 - GBP 20,000
A GUILLOCHE ENAMEL AND SILVER-GILT DESK CLOCK AND FRAME

MARK OF THE THIRD SILVER ARTEL, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1917, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 420

Price Realised GBP 16,380
Price Realised GBP 16,380
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The body enamelled in translucent raspberry red over a wavy guilloché ground, centering a clock with white enamel dial, with a photograph frame underneath with an oval reeded bezel, enclosing a photograph of Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (1854-1920), applied with two ribbon-tied and laurel-entwined thyrsi and two laurel-entwined caducae, surmounted by a silver-gilt ribbon crest and two pine cone finials, with a composite back and silver-gilt scroll strut, marked throughout
77⁄8 in. (20 cm.) high
Provenance
Property from the Royal House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; Christie's, Paris, 14 December 2021, lot 90.
Literature
G. von Habsburg, Fabergé, Kunsthalle of the Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, 1986, p. 297, no. 612 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Munich, Kunsthalle of the Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Fabergé, 5 December 1986 - 8 March 1987, no. 612.
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