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LOT 284

Lot 284

George III Paste Set Gilt Bronze Quarter Striking Musical Table Clock for the Chinese Market, John Mottram, London, c.1780

George III Paste Set Gilt Bronze Quarter Striking Musical Table Clock for the Chinese Market, John Mottram, London, c.1780
Lot 284 Details
George III Paste Set Gilt Bronze Quarter Striking Musical Table Clock for the Chinese Market, John Mottram, London, c.1780

the 3 1/5 inch white enamel dial with Roman numbers, centre seconds and spade hands with multi-coloured paste bezel and dial surround in a dome top scroll angle case engraved overall and with neoclassical appliqués
15 x 7.9 x 6.3 in — 38 x 20 x 16 cm

Estimate $20,000-$30,000

Realised: $37,350
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George III Paste Set Gilt Bronze Quarter Striking Musical Table Clock for the Chinese Market, John Mottram, London, c.1780
  • George III Paste Set Gilt Bronze Quarter Striking Musical Table Clock for the Chinese Market, John Mottram, London, c.1780
  • George III Paste Set Gilt Bronze Quarter Striking Musical Table Clock for the Chinese Market, John Mottram, London, c.1780

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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