ID 437147
Lot 140 | A GEORGE III ORMOLU TIMEPIECE TABLE CABINET
Valeur estimée
£ 25 000 – 35 000
IN THE MANNER OF JAMES COX, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The white enamel dial with paste-set bezel mounted within a garland supported by an eagle within naturalistic fronds and raised on two paste-set bands, the square section cabinet below engraved overall with birds, insects and foliage, each side with a pair of doors, the front enclosing four silk-lined drawers, the lower drawer fitted with a compass, the sides and rear opening to reveal later panels, raised overall on four elephants above the stepped plinth base incorporating two further drawers, the watch movement with chain fusee and engraved backcock, signed 'Wm. Bird, London' and numbered '2800'
11 ¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high; 5 ¼ in. (13.4 cm.) wide; 5 ¼ in. (13.4 cm.) deep
| Matériel: | Bronce, Dorure |
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| Époque historique: | Période géorgienne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tables |
| Matériel: | Bronce, Dorure |
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| Époque historique: | Période géorgienne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tables |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni | |
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| Téléphone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Commission | see on Website | |
| Conditions d'utilisation | Conditions d'utilisation |






