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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK circa 1750, the dial signed Julien Le Roy au Gallerie du Louvre, the movement signed Julien Le Roy a Paris
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- enamel, glass, bronze, steel
- height 16 in.; width 10 1/2 in.; depth 6 in.
- 41 cm; 27 cm; 15.5 cm
Condition
The dial with fine age cracks and minor chips to enamel. Ormolu with areas of rubbing and minor traces of oxidation and surface dirt. Glass replaced. A few minor inherent casting flaws. In otherwise 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.
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.