Lot Details
Lot 234
George II Red-Japanned and Parcel-Gilt Longcase Clock
The works signed Alex.r Giroust / Coventry Street / London, the case decorated overall with foliage, chinoiserie figures and pavilions. Height 8 feet 5 inches (256.6 cm).
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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $4,687 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Please note: Doyle does not guarantee the movement and highly recommends consulting with a clock restorer if interested in bidding on this lot; movement associated, case with losses and previous restorations throughout, finials later, painted decoration and gilding refreshed throughout and with chips and losses, age cracks to base, plinth rebuilt; with one weight, case door lacking key.
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Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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