Queen Anne Style Gilt Decorated Black Japanned Miniature Long Case Timepiece

Description:

Queen Anne Style Gilt Decorated Black Japanned Miniature Long Case Timepiece, early 20th century, with inverted bell-form cresting above a single door enclosing later works, long case and plinth base decorated all over with chinoiserie scenes, ht. 77 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Lacking finials, shrinkage cracks throughout and overall wear to chinoisorie design with some wrinkling to paint, age typical minor defects.

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