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Day 3: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Sat, Jul 18, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 19, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1057

Rosewood, Gilt Brass and Bronze

Estimate: $600 - $900

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Presentation Bracket Clock Continental, late 19th/early 20th century, bell-shaped crest with foliated loop handle and draped swags, rectangular galleried top platform over porcelain dial with Arabic counters, bracket base with applied floral presentation plate "Presented to Mr. Charles MacGowan on the occasion of his marriage. By his friends from McClure, McDonald & Company the 25th of August 1897", gilt brass ogee feet, signed on works "F. Marti" in script in center surrounded by "MEDAILLE DE BRONZE", with original key and pendulum, 17 in., some applied elements loose, lacking pins, discoloration to gilt on bronze especially on engraved presentation plate. Notes: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

some applied elements loose, lacking pins, discoloration to gilt on bronze especially on engraved presentation plate

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