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A Régence style gilt-bronze and Sèvres style painted porcelain mounted mantle clock Paris, circa 1895
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- height 26 1/2 in.; width 19 1/4 in.; depth 9 1/2 in.
- 67.5 cm; 49 cm; 24 cm
the lyre-shaped case surmounted by a mask of Neptune above a white and black painted enamel dial with Roman numerals, the movement numbered 342.
Condition
Tarnishing and traces of dirt to gilt-bronze mounts. Some mounts will need to be tightened back. There is no key, pendulum and bell and the case is lacking the glass to the movement's hinged back door.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.