Lot 57
  • 57

A George III gilt bronze-mounted ebonized mantle clock, circa 1800, dial and backplate signed Martin Royal Exchange

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • pine, brass, metal, glass
  • height with handle 13 in.; width 9 1/2 in.; depth 7 1/4 in.
  • 33 cm; 24 cm; 18.5 cm

Provenance

Property from the Collection of David and Louise Braver, Sotheby's New York, April 13-14, 2016, lot 218

Condition

Please note that we do not guarantee movements. Ebonized decoration now with some rubbing to expose wooed beneath. Engraved backplate in good condition.. Gilt bronze with some rubbing and oxidation. Enamel dial in good condition. Cut brass decoration to front with some minor breaks. One glass panel with a small crack to the corner.
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