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Lot #21 - A French automaton clock in glass dome on gilded base, circa 1880

  • Auction House:
    Leski Auctions
  • Sale Name:
    Fine & Rare Clocks: The Tudor House Clock Museum, Yarrawonga
  • Sale Date:
    15 Sep 2019 ~ 12noon (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    21
  • Lot Description:
    A French automaton clock in glass dome on gilded base, circa 1880
    adorned with flying birds, full whistler, swimming swans and duck, water fountain and time and strike timepiece.
    79cm high, 64cm wide, 40cm deep
  • Notes:
    This is one of three such timepieces imported by Bromley Jewellers of Yass, N.S.W. in the 1880's. This example was purchased by a pastoral family in the Gundagai region of N.S.W. and later donated to the local Historical Society and Museum where sadly some unfortunate restorations were carried out. Maker's plaque missing.
  • Estimate:
    A$1,000 - 1,500
  • 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.



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