Decorative Arts and Design Auction

December 11, 2013

LOT 248

Lot 248

George III Flame Mahogany Tall Case Clock, William Webster, London, c.1765

George III Flame Mahogany Tall Case Clock, William Webster, London, c.1765
Lot 248 Details
George III Flame Mahogany Tall Case Clock, William Webster, London, c.1765

the 11 inch brass dial with silvered chapter and seconds rings, makers plaque, and strike silent ring in the arch, in broken-arch top case
height 86" — 218.4 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $4,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Case and movement in good working condition.

LOT 248
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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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