A SWISS FAUX TORTOISESHELL GRANDE SONNERIE CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH ALARM
COURVOISIER ET COMPANIE, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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Price Realised GBP 1,250
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GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500
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A SWISS FAUX TORTOISESHELL GRANDE SONNERIE CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH ALARM
COURVOISIER ET COMPANIE, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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The case with much of the painted/paste line inlay lacking, the simulated tortoiseshell veneer with shrinkage cracking overall. The loop handle tarnished. The dial with chipping about winding holes. Tarnishing to hands. The movement presently ticking and striking but requires a service and clean. Some residue of old oil evident. The steelwork with tarnishing overall. Please note Christie's do not guarantee the working condition, duration or timekeeping of clocks offered for sale. Further detailed images are available upon request from the department.
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Lot 753Sale 19968
COURVOISIER ET COMPANIE, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURYA SWISS FAUX TORTOISESHELL GRANDE SONNERIE CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH ALARMEstimate: GBP 1,500 - 2,500
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