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 nicks, marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Patch repairs and restabilizing. With some scattered shrinkage cracks, losses to carving and re-stabilizations, as to be expected. The dial re-painted. The metal with minor tarnish and rubbing. With two weights, a pendulum, a case key and winder. Feet likely old replacements.
Please note that Christie's does not guarantee the working order of clocks.
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