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DESCRIPTION:
French 8-day hour repeating carriage clock, mid-size Corinthian style case with stepped base and decorated upper and lower frieze with turned quarter columns, ivory colored enamel Arabic central dial set in beautifully engraved silver mask with lions and floral chasing, hour and half hour bell striking movement, original jeweled lever escapement, original lever platform, s#29503, height 6.5 inches to top of upright handle, with original key and velvet-lined carry case with glass front and a solid panel stored inside for travel, both key and case stamped 29503 to match serial number of clock.
CONDITION:
GRO, good platform performance, good repeat and strike functions; case in perfect finish, glasses all in mint condition; perfect dial; mint hands; carrying case in fine condition, lacking its button latch, soft handle torn off, much wear to the outer finish, excellent inside. An absolutely fine clock, retaining its original travel box and key.
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$900
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Fine quality French 8-day clock for "Tiffany & Co, France," "Couaillet Fres, France" stamped on back plate, hour and half hour strike on a gong with push button repeat and alarm, fine brass mid-size case, ivory colored enamel Arabic dial, s#19662, height 6.25" to top of upright handle, with replacement key and associated fine leather carry case lined in velvet, front panel removes and stores inside case to reveal glass front, case marked on botton "Cardellini, Made in Italy."
CONDITION:
GRO, good platform performance, good repeat and strike functions; case shows light wear, some discoloration to brass, glasses all in excellent condition except front glass which has a conchoidal flake in the lower right corner; excellent dial has light discoloration around center and at bottom; excellent hands; carrying case in excellent condition, some wear and peeling of leather on the back side, excellent inside.
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$550
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DESCRIPTION:
LeCoultre, 8-day lucite see-through table or desk clock, 16J, straight line mvt, gold flashed and damascened, stamped VXN on balance bridge (Vacheron group's import code), heavy brass base, approximately 8" high by 7.5" wide.
CONDITION:
Mvt: GRO, balance motion is flat and true, near mint mvt condition overall; lucite nearly perfect, some faint checking at top visible at certain angles, few small mild FS; lacquered brass components darkened, mild spotting
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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