28th Aug, 2020 12:00

The Clocks, Scientific & Musical Instruments Auction

 
  Lot 1131
 

A VICTORIAN GILT METAL AND CERAMIC GARNITURE

VICTORIAN GILT METAL AND CERAMIC GARNITURE,
the two train movement by Japy Freres & Co., the dial with Roman numeral chapter markers, the case cast with floral and foliage motifs, surmounted by an urn, the front panel painted with a scene of young lovers making music, 39cm high, along with a pair of matched garnitures

 

A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.

 

Sold for £420
Estimated at £400 - £600


Condition Report

Garnitures 28cm high.
Condition good to fair, general wear throughout, losses to bead work around reserves. Surface wear commensurate with age. Glass aperture missing. One GARNITURE lacking handle. 


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