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A William and Mary walnut and fruitwood marquetry longcase clock, circa 1690, dial signed Isaac Lowndes in ye Pall Mall
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- walnut, fruitwood, brass, metal, oak
- height 8 ft. 2 in.; width 19 in.
- 249 cm; 48 cm
Provenance
The 9th Earl of Guilford
Christie's London, June 14, 2000, lot 71
Christie's London, June 14, 2000, lot 71
Condition
Five pillar, anchor escapement, bell striking movement. Please note that we do not guarantee movements. Age cracks and some restorations. Minor old wood worm damage. Some minor chips, nicks and scratches consistent with use and age.
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.