Decorative Arts

December 0106, 2018
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LOT 708

Lot 708

William III Basket Top Table Clock, James Marwick, London, c.1690

William III Basket Top Table Clock, James Marwick, London, c.1690
Lot 708 Details
William III Basket Top Table Clock, James Marwick, London, c.1690

the 7 inch square brass dial with mock pendulum and date apertures signed on the silvered chapter ring fronting a ornately engraved two fusée movement striking a bell, in a silvered metal mounted ebonized oak case, condition noted
height 17 in — 43.2 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $9,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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William III Basket Top Table Clock, James Marwick, London, c.1690
  • William III Basket Top Table Clock, James Marwick, London, c.1690
  • William III Basket Top Table Clock, James Marwick, London, c.1690

CONDITION DETAILS

Anchor escapement converted from verge. Missing repeating train and bells. Movement works and strikes the hour properly. No guarantee. Cosmetically in good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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