Decorative Art Auction, Session 2

December 02, 2010

LOT 332

Lot 332

Louis Philippe Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Campaign Clock, c.1840

Louis Philippe Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Campaign Clock, c.1840
Lot 332 Details
Louis Philippe Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Campaign Clock, c.1840

the 3 1/4 inch silvered dial fronting 8 day countwheel movement signed Berton A Paris with silk thread suspension, case with silver stringing and ormolu handle
wood height 8.25" — 21 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Property from the private collection of Katrina Wilson, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition.

LOT 332
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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