An octagonal gold-mounted enameled silver-gilt desk clock, the downward sloping
panels of opalescent white enamel over sunray guilloché ground, applied with gold
laurel sprays and with reeded outer border, the white opaque enamel dial with
Arabic chapters, gold scroll hands, beaded bezel set with rose-cut diamonds suspending
laurel sprays, - stamped with Imperial Warrant mark of Moscow, assay mark of Moscow
1899-1908, assay master Ivan Lebedkin, 84 (zolotnik), inventory no. 26064, width
4 inches (10.1 cm)
Bibliography: Snowman 1979, p. 138 (ill. lower left) Exhibited: V&A 1977, cat.
R 21