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A gilt metal quarter repeating chaise clock watch for the Ottoman market, J.A. Jaquet, no.2520, circa 1750
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
the movement arranged over two levels with baluster pillars, the top tier with fusee and chain, verge escapement, the lower tier with fusee and chain for the striking train, striking on the hour on a bell, plain fixed barrel for the repeat mechanism, backplate signed and numbered and with pierced and engraved balance cock, regulator with Turkish numerals, signed white enamel dial, Turkish numerals, blued steel betle and poker hands, short chain pull for repetition, large pierced and engraved gilt metal case with scrolling foliage and baskets of fruit, small pendant, the base with covered winding squares
Condition
in overall good condition, as viewed.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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."