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Lot 70
Sale 5916 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Feb 25, 2014
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,300
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two French tortoiseshell and silver-mounted clocks early 20th century
The desk clock with circular porcelain dial with Roman hours, Arabic minutes and brequet hands within an arched silver line-inlaid tortoiseshell case supported on silvered bun feet, the brass movement unmarked; the travel clock with circular porcelain dial with Arabic hours and fleur-de-lis hour hand, within an arched tortoiseshell case with silver bellflower and scroll marquetry inlay, the case with twin lion's mask and ring mounts, supported on silvered feet, the brass movement stamped "French Movement" with lion.
H: 8 1/2, W: 6, D: 3 3/4 in. (larger)