Lot 116
  • 116

A Louis XVI style gilt bronze-mounted mahogany long case clock late 19th century, the dial signed Robin aux Galleries du Louvre

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • oak, mahogany, glass, bronze
  • height 81 1/4 in.; width 23 in.; depth 13 1/4 in.
  • 206.5 cm; 58.5 cm; 34 cm

Condition

With some age and construction cracks, dents, scratches and scuffs; not extensive. Veneer with some lifting in one corner of base and lacking in some very small areas of upper section; not extensive. Dial with 0.5 in. chip to enamel as visible in illustration. Gilt bronze with some rubbing, oxidation and surface dirt. In good condition.
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.
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