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A SET OF TWO GILT BRONZE MOUNTED CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CLOCKS France, late 19th century
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- GILT BRONZE, ENAMEL, METAL
- the taller: height 11 1/4 in.
- 28.5 cm
one movement impressed with the Vincenti pastille, the other C.R.
Condition
Both clocks are in good condition and presentation. The one illustrated to the left has a shinier gilding than the one illustrated to the right. The movements are complete, but with no bell or pendulum. Wear to gilded backplate of the clock and the enamels are in good condition with no visible repairs or in filler.
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.