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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 29, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Champleve and Brass Crystal Regulator

Sell one like this
$3,690$3,000
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2890MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 29, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Champleve and Brass Crystal Regulator, France, c. 1880, dome-top case with finials at each corner, beveled glass panels enclosing the Arabic numeral dial with pierced hands, freestanding columns, all resting on a bracket-foot stepped base, eight-day time and strike movement, regulated by an engine-turned and champleve decorated pendulum bob, ht. 14 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Clock ticks and strikes but could use an overhaul. One glass corner chip on front and rear door. Side glasses shimmed at the top. Dial free of hairlines or chips. Champleve in good condition throughout.


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