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December 11, 2013

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LOT 225

Lot 225

French Ormolu Mounted, Boulle Work and Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Mantle Clock, Henry Marc, Paris, c.1870

French Ormolu Mounted, Boulle Work and Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Mantle Clock, Henry Marc, Paris, c.1870
Lot 225 Details
French Ormolu Mounted, Boulle Work and Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Mantle Clock, Henry Marc, Paris, c.1870

the 4.5 inch signed dial fronting a similarly signed movement with rear regulating knob and striking bell in a shaped case ornately decorated with musical trophy, scrollwork and floral urn
height 18.25" — ` cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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French Ormolu Mounted, Boulle Work and Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Mantle Clock, Henry Marc, Paris, c.1870
  • French Ormolu Mounted, Boulle Work and Abalone Inlaid Rosewood Mantle Clock, Henry Marc, Paris, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

Case in very good condition. Minor damage to enamel dial. Movement complete and in working order, although not guaranteed.

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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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