Waddington's

Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

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LOT 293

Lot 293

Meissen Mantel Clock, late 19th century

Meissen Mantel Clock, late 19th century
Lot 293 Details
Meissen Mantel Clock, late 19th century

of architectural form, moulded, pierced and painted in blue and gilt with fluted columns and scrolling acanthus, flanked by figures in classical attire on a stepped rectangular base and four feet
minor restoration
height 14" — 35.5 cm.
incised numerals 818, painted crossed swords mark in underglaze blue

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,722
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Restoration to outstretched arm of one figure, staff handle and one foot; possible small loss to scroll held by the other figure; otherwise substantially in good condition

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About Condition Ratings

  • 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.