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Sat, Mar 28, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 819

Fine Tiffany Gilt Bronze Champlevé Clock Garniture

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
late 19th century, retailed by Tiffany & Co., Paris, rectangular case decorated in the Moorish style, with onion domed top and finial, with ornate brass mountings, elaborately enamel decorated throughout in brick red ground, with floral art nouveau motifs, enameled and gilt porcelain dial with Roman numerals, works marked "Tiffany & Co. Paris"; "Dufaud Paris"; "Made in France"; "Medaille de Bronze", "L Marti et Cie", and "487", with pendulum marked "487", and winder key, 19-1/4 x 9-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.; with a pair of four arm candelabra garniture, of conforming design, with gilt bronze chilongs, 19-3/4 in., Provenance: Private Virginia Collection

Condition

mantel clock with minor losses to enamel decoration, some gilt loss and surface discoloration, few scattered nicks to mountings; garniture with minor losses to enamel decoration, candelabra with scattered areas of gilt retouch, minor casting flaws, candle cups with wax residue, some verdigris and discoloration, some polish residue; other surface wear consistent with age and use; with extra associated pendulum
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