Lot 107

Continental Carved Wood and Faience Wall Clock

Estimate: $600 - $900

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$100 $50
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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

faience dial with Roman numerals marked "Gille Laine / A Paris", set in carved wood case with foliate decoration, carved lettering "Nil Sweiz" and "1887", escutcheon with castle tower decoration, with winder, 39-1/2 x 16 x 3-1/2 in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter

Condition

numerous cracks and one repair to dial, hinged dial panel lacking glass panel, scattered cracks, minor separations, and areas of paint loss throughout, not tested for functionality

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Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter