A FRENCH GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE DOG TIMEPIECE
19th Century
Modelled as long haired poodle, standing on chequered plinth base, the timepiece with enamel dial, the movement signed ‘J. Cefsen (? ) A Paris’, with a key, 12cm wide; 10cm high
| Estimate: |
£100 - £150
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Hammer price:
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£600 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance
The collection of the late
Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021)
See Bellmans website for
further details:
https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works-from-the-estate-of-countess-bunny-esterh%C3%A1zy
Condition Report:
Some wear to the patination on the poodle. Small scratches and knocks to the base including one at the front. General wear, marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
We do not guarantee the working order of the timepiece. Small crack to the enamel dial at 8 oclock. Small crack to corresponding spot on the glass case door. Small gap in one glass side panel.
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