Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art
Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 609
Fine Regency Shell-Carved Lyre-Form
Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Mahogany Tall Case Clock
Scottish, c. 1810-1830, the hood with gothic arch centering a circular painted dial with Roman chapter ring, brass eight-day movement, back of dial with several inscriptions including "Morris", underside of saddle board inscribed in pencil "F Roberts(?) Watch and Clock Maker…", attributed to David Greig, Perth, Scottland, c. 1810-1830, the case with figured mahogany veneers, lyre-form waist set with a convex door with stylized shell and scroll carving, 86 x 19-1/2 x 10 in. case in generally good condition, crack and separation at base panel, minor losses at feet, scattered surface and veneer flaws, the dial likely repainted with some surface distress, works and case appear to be a good match. Provenance: Collection of James E. and Jane Mulkin, Bessemer, Alabama
case in generally good condition, crack and separation at base panel, minor losses at feet, scattered surface and veneer flaws, the dial likely repainted with some surface distress, works and case appear to be a good match
Condition
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