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December 12, 2012

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LOT 247

Lot 247

Large Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock, c.1875

Large Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock, c.1875
Lot 247 Details
Large Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock, c.1875

the 9 inch white Roman dial signed Etne. Lenoir, Paris, fronting a two train countwheel movement signed H. & F., Paris and numbered 2730 - 1875, striking a bell, in a case after the model by Jacques Caffieri, c.1750, surmounted by sunburst behind putti in chariot, and with Cupid and Psyche above the acanthus terminal
height 42.5" — 108 cm.

Estimate $8,000-$12,000

Realised: $9,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.