07-12-201307-13-2013
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July 12, 2013 04:00 PMCalender
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Vienna Gem-inlaid Gilded Silver Boudoir Clock

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$5,400$4,500
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2663BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 12, 2013 4:00PM

Description:

Vienna Gem-inlaid Gilded Silver Boudoir Clock, Austria, c. 1900, cast as a man and woman gathering fruit, the enameled dial with Roman numerals, set with rubies, emeralds, sapphires, pearls, and quartz, on four C-scroll feet, unmarked, ht. 5 3/4 in., approx. 19.9 total troy oz.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Not guaranteed to be in running order. Not currently running. Loss to set stones and pearls, some also replaced. Loss to enamel on dial. Man and woman loose on mounts. Top of ladder bent to one side. Lacking upper element that would sit in crown. Minor loss to gilding.


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Austria