The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
Overall with some minor wear and tiny scratches to the silver, some minor scratches and tiny losses to the enamels, possibly with some minor restoration to the border of the base and around the clock, some bends to the border around the clock, the rock crystal with some minor natural inclusions, the owl finial reattached, with some minor glue residue, might benefit from professional restoration.
Please note Christie's does not guarantee the working order of clocks.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) long, 31⁄2 in. (8.8 cm.) wide
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