A Fabergé silver-gilt and guilloché enamel desk clock, workmasker Mikhail Perkhin, St Petersburg, 1899-1903

square, enamelled in translucent powder-blue over sunburst engine-turning, applied with gilt laurel garlands encircling a square frame with pinecone terminals, centred with a white enamel dial with a pearl-set frame, reeded ribbon-tied edges, the reverse of faux ivory, curled strut, struck to lower edge, strut and reverse with Fabergé in Cyrillic, workmaster's initials, 88 standard, scratched inventory number 18067, in a fitted modern leather case

length 11.5 cm; 4 1/2 in.