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George Nelson Associates
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- George Nelson Associates
- An Extremely Rare "Flock of Butterflies" Wall Clock, Model No. 2226
with firm's label and metal tag
- enameled metal
designed by Irving Harper
Literature
A Collection of Contemporary Timepieces by Howard Miller, Co., Zeeland, MI, pamplet, n.d., pp. 5-6
Condition
Overall excellent condition. With one area of minor wear to the white painted surface. The hands on the clock were specially designed for this model. Other models of the clocks by Howard Miller for George Nelson Associates used a standard hand design. This clock with wiring, but lacking plug and Sotheby's does not guarantee its function.
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.