Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 315

Lot 315

Charles II Olivewood and Burl Walnut Tall Case Clock, Peter Garon, London, c.1690

Charles II Olivewood and Burl Walnut Tall Case Clock, Peter Garon, London, c.1690
Lot 315 Details
Charles II Olivewood and Burl Walnut Tall Case Clock, Peter Garon, London, c.1690

the 10 inch signed brass dial with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture fronting an inside countwheel movement striking bell, the hood with barley twist columns
height 82" — 208.3 cm.

Estimate $8,000-$12,000

Realised: $6,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Charles II Olivewood and Burl Walnut Tall Case Clock, Peter Garon, London, c.1690
  • Charles II Olivewood and Burl Walnut Tall Case Clock, Peter Garon, London, c.1690
  • Charles II Olivewood and Burl Walnut Tall Case Clock, Peter Garon, London, c.1690

CONDITION DETAILS

Movement is complete, clean and in good working order, although not guaranteed. Case also in good condition with few very minor veneer losses. Dry shrinkage separation at bottom of trunk and top of base.

LOT 315
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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