Decorative Arts & Design

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 494

Lot 494

George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800

George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800
Lot 494 Details
George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800

signed on the 7 inch white enamel dial fronting a two fusée movement, also signed, striking a bell in a break arch case
exclusive of handle 13.5 x 10.5 x 7.5 in — 34.3 x 26.7 x 19.1 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800
  • George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800
  • George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800
  • George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800
  • George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800
  • George III Brass Mounted Ebony Bracket Clock, Louis Recordon, London, c.1800

CONDITION DETAILS

Case in substantially good condition, with some loss and dry cracks to the ebony veneered glazed back door. The movement is apparently in good condition, although not examined out of the case, but apparently both time and strike are in working order, However no guarantee is provided. A strike/silent lever is absent above the dial, not apparent with the front door closed.

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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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