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Lot 237
Sale 5036 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 8, 2013
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$500 -
700
Price Realized
$1,600
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
German Lenzkirch "ting tang" quarter striking oak and gilt brass bracket clock late 19th century
The brass eight-day movement with two coil gongs, the urn-topped bell-shaped case with shaped crest mounted with globe and wing cartouche, and urn finials, above conforming case with arched glazed door flanked by caryatid chutes, the door opens to brass dial plate with silvered chapter ring and Roman numerals, framed by a trophy with female profile and rams, the lower spandrels with dolphins, the sides mounted with lion's head and ring handles, above stepped base with lizard and butterfly trophy mount, raised on acanthus and scroll-cast feet, the brass movement stamped 52 Lenzkirch A.U.G. 1 Million 51.
H: 25, W: 13, D: 8 in.