A silver-gilt mounted nephrite thermometer in the manner of Fabergé, 20th century

A silver-gilt mounted nephrite thermometer in the manner of Fabergé, 20th century

rectangular, the thermometer panel in centigrade and réaumur scale within a ribbon-tied beaded border, the nephrite body applied with ribbon-tied laurel wreaths flanked by palmette sprays, surmounted by a ribbon crest, all within a reeded border, the wooden reverse mounted with a silver scroll strut and suspension loop, marked on lower edge, strut and suspension loop with spurious marks for Fabergé and Viktor Aarne, 88 standard

height 20.5 cm; 8 in.