22nd Jul, 2011 10:00 GMT/BST

Summer Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 1051
 

1051

A Japanese Striking Pillar Clock, circa 1890, pillar shaped case with visible glazed opening...

A Japanese Striking Pillar Clock, circa 1890, pillar shaped case with visible glazed opening door to the top, skeletonised movement with floral decorated plates, oscillating balance wheel above a seconds dial, trunk with long brass plaque with numerals and side indicator for the hours, behind the dial with another spring barrel movement behind the dial to operate the striking, 50cm high

Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

27.06.11, Case with some minor chip to the moulded top, top of the trunk left hand side with a piece of moulding missing, right hand side silks are missing which should be behing the pierced sound frets, bottom of the case with a small draw missing,

We are happy to provide Condition Reports to Prospective Buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a condition report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.

 A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the Seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage people to see an item in person when possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated.

 Works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession.

 

Auction: Summer Catalogue Sale, 22nd Jul, 2011

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