A CONTINENTAL GEM AND HARDSTONE-MOUNTED SILVER-GILT AND ENAMEL MUSICAL MANTEL CLOCK

Lot 143
07.10.2022 11:00UTC -05:00
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$ 4 410
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 822560
Lot 143 | A CONTINENTAL GEM AND HARDSTONE-MOUNTED SILVER-GILT AND ENAMEL MUSICAL MANTEL CLOCK
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
Formed as a tiered canopy supported by four poles and standing on a tapering square base, the central circular clock supported by two columns and with gold roman numerals on green enamel grounds, decorated throughout with silver-gilt filigree, green, red, and white enamel stylized flowers, pearls, pendant garnets, and bloodstone spheres, with musical mechanism which plays the Third movement (Minuetto, Trio) from String Quintet in E major, Op. 11, No. 5 (G 275) by Luigi Boccherini when wound, apparently unmarked
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
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