Lot #51 - A George II Chinoiserie black lacquered long case clock, the dial signed William Pierce, New Romney, circa 1735
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Treasures: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:24 Oct 2018 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:51
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Lot Description:A George II Chinoiserie black lacquered long case clock, the dial signed William Pierce, New Romney, circa 1735
the eight day movement with an anchor escapement striking on one bell, the brass dial with a silvered Roman numeral chapter ring, arcaded Arabic seconds, calendar and subsidiary dials for seconds and silent/strike, housed in a black lacquered case painted with scene depicting pagodas in a garden setting in raised gilding, the casement door with a glazed lenticel
234 cm high -
Estimate:A$5,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Clocks & Watches
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
