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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 482

French Molded Brass Wag on the Wall Clock

Estimate: $100 - $300

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
19th century, porcelain dial with black painted Roman and Arabic numerals, marked "Desbrosses" and "a Chateaugiron", with molded gilt and silver brass surround and two-piece oversized lyre form pendulum with grape and wheat motifs, two weights, 56 x 12-1/2 x 7-1/2 in. , Provenance: Estate of Edward Woodrow Blossman, Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Condition

clock face partially separating from box, porcelain dial with several hairlines, brass with wear, losses, and minor repairs, pendulum possibly missing bottom ornament, other wear and abrasions consistent with age and use; not tested 
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