Lot 17
  • 17

Emile Gallé 1846 - 1904 A polychromed glazed porcelain three piece clock garniture France, late 19th century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Emile Gallé
  • porcelain
  • the clock height 20 in.; width 16 in.
  • 51 cm; 41 cm
each piece inscribed in underglaze blue E.G Emile Gallé Nancy, the twin train movement stamped G. F., numbered 1205 and with the Marti seal

Condition

Overall in good and original condition. No repair or restoration visible. Clock with attached bell, no key or winder present. Please note that the movement has not been checked for functionality. However, the movement is complete and may be put into a working state by a professional horologist. The department encourages interested parties to use our online e-catalogue's zoom function to enjoy magnified views of this lot.
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.