拍品 107
  • 107

法國製造

估價
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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描述

  • 零售商為費城J.E. CALDWELL: 銅製蒸汽渦爐自動機械工業座鐘,年份約1890。
  • brass
  • 鐘體長47公分,底座直徑23公分,砥柱高98.5公分;底座高39公分
• 3 3/4英寸銀面錶盤,印有J.E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia 標誌,敲鐘機芯編號40007, Brocot擒縱機芯,鍍銀蒸汽渦爐外殼,精飾工業機械細節,自動操作機芯驅動飛輪、活塞及調速器 • 黑色大理石底座,後附添一條烏木色凹紋砥柱及玻璃圓頂蓋
* 拍品資料以英文圖錄為準



來源

Sotheby's New York, The Joseph M. Meraux Collection of Rare and Unusual Clocks, June 28, 1993, lot 40

Condition

Movement running at time of cataloging, however not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Overall in very good condition, loss of finish to some details, light scratches overall.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."