A very rare late 19th century French porcelain mounted pagoda pattern giant carriage clock
London, 19. November
Lot sold
USD 4 714 - 6 370
HKD 37 000 - 50 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 4 714 - 6 370
HKD 37 000 - 50 000 (listed)
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UhrwerkAutomatisch
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Losnummer1458
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Durchmesser26mm
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Standort
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UhrentypSonstige
Beschreibung
Anonymous, the movement numbered 650, the case 181
The stylised case with shaped handle and scalloped pagoda top supported on bamboo style pillars to a stepped base with running decoration, the porcelain dial, the gilt Roman chapter ring with minute track and blued steel moon hands, decorated with four multi-coloured birds within gilt branches, the two side panels similarly decorated, the large movement with substantial silvered lever platform escapement and large bimetallic balance, striking the hours and half-hours on a coiled blued steel gong 26cm (10.25in)
The stylised case with shaped handle and scalloped pagoda top supported on bamboo style pillars to a stepped base with running decoration, the porcelain dial, the gilt Roman chapter ring with minute track and blued steel moon hands, decorated with four multi-coloured birds within gilt branches, the two side panels similarly decorated, the large movement with substantial silvered lever platform escapement and large bimetallic balance, striking the hours and half-hours on a coiled blued steel gong 26cm (10.25in)

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