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Lot #330 - A good and rare carved 'cuckoo and quail' quarter chiming cuckoo clock, circa 1880

  • Auction House:
    Sotheby's Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
  • Sale Date:
    27 Oct 2015 ~ 6pm
  • Lot #:
    330
  • Lot Description:
    A good and rare carved 'cuckoo and quail' quarter chiming cuckoo clock, circa 1880
    the 14cm dial flanked by two trees issuing oak leaves on a foliate carved base, a hunting trophy appearing from the undergrowth, with two doors above, again carved with oak leaves, opening to reveal to the left, a quail and to the right, a cuckoo, each bird painted in naturalistic hues and mounted on a wooden base, the triple gut fusee movement with brass fusees and barrels with brass clicks held within three wooden plates
    approximately 66 cm high
  • Estimate:
    A$2,000 - 3,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Clocks & Watches

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