Rectangular, the thermometer panel with Reaumur scale within beaded border, the body enameled in translucent salmon pink over moiré guilloché ground, surmounted by a ribbon and within a reeded border, the wood back with silver scroll strut and suspension loop, marked on lower rim with 'Fabergé' in Cyrillic and workmaster's initials
4⁵⁄₈ in. (11.7 cm.) high, standing

Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 10 November 1976, lot 167.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 30 November 1982, lot 251.
The Forbes Magazine Collection, New York.

G. von Habsburg and A. von Solodkoff, Fabergé: Court Jeweller to the Tsars, London, 1979, pl. 76 (illustrated).
A. von Solodkoff, Masterpieces from the House of Fabergé, New York, 1984, p. 178 (illustrated).
G. von Habsburg, Fabergé: Imperial Craftsman and His World, London, 2000, p. 276, no. 711 (illustrated).

Wilmington, Riverfront Arts Center, Fabergé, Imperial Craftsman and His World, 14 August 2000 - 28 February 2001, no. 711.

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