Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 294

Lot 294

English Flame Mahogany Drop Dial Clock, c.1850

English Flame Mahogany Drop Dial Clock, c.1850
Lot 294 Details
English Flame Mahogany Drop Dial Clock, c.1850

the 14 inch painted white Roman dial fronting a time only fusee movement in case with brass stringing
height 26.5" — 67.3 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition. Crazed painted dial touched up. Movement very clean and in working condition, although not guaranteed.

LOT 294
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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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