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Fine Jewelry, Sporting Arts, Asian Works, Fine & Decorative Works

Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 545

Queen Anne Japanned Tall Case Clock

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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
British, 18th century, arched brass dial with engraved boss "Willm. Gill Maidstone" with later engraved date of 1682, dial with seconds hand and date ring, dolphin and mask spandrels bosses, brass 8 day movement, Japanned case elaborately decorated with chinoiserie scenes, two weights, pendulum, 93 x 20-1/2 x 10-1/2 in. case with extensive surface losses and restorations, replaced back boards, later shims at uprights (works possibly associated), signature boss is loose, lacking finials and possibly once fitted with sarcophagus top. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

case with extensive surface losses and restorations, replaced back boards, later shims at uprights (works possibly associated), signature boss is loose, lacking finials and possibly once fitted with sarcophagus top

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