A FABERGÉ SILVER-GILT AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL DESK CLOCK, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908
Auction Closed
November 26, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A FABERGÉ SILVER-GILT AND GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL DESK CLOCK, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908
rectangular, enamelled in translucent oyster white over wavy and sunburst engine-turning, the aperture decorated with a row of seed pearls, replaced ivorine back, struck on the lower edge, mechanism and strut with workmaster's initials, Fabergé in Cyrillic, 84 standard
height 12.9cm, 5in.
Christie's London, 26 November 2012, lot 214
Christie's Geneva, 18 November 1980, lot 69
Hamburg, Museum fur Kunst und Gewebre, Fabergé - Juwelier des Zarenhofes, 12 April - 25 June 1996, no. 125
Exhibition Catalogue, Fabergé - Juwelier des Zarenhofes, Museum fur Kunst und Gewebre, Hamburg, 1995, p.125
G. von Hampsburg, Fabergé, Imperial Craftsman and his World, London, 200, p. 212