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A Fabergé silver-mounted enamel clock, workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, 1899-1903
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- gold, enamel, silver, ivory
- height 10cm, 3 7/8 in.
square, the surface enamelled in translucent salmon pink over wavy sunburst engine-turning, the chased leaf tip border with rosette corners, ribbon-tied laurel bezel, white enamel dial, pierced gold hands, ivory back, the circular strut with scroll legs, struck with workmaster's initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, 88 standard, scratched inventory number 5712
Condition
Very good condition, the ivory back with corner losses and small cracks, the upper side of the frame with holes for surmount now lacking. The silver was possibly previously gilt
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."