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A silver-gilt and plique-à-jour enamel Gothic-style small clock, signed G. Bricteux, dated 1917
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- signed on side panel
- silver-gilt, enamel
- height 5 7/8 in.
- 15 cm
formed as a miniature shrine, on four lion paw feet, the white enamel watch dial on mauve enamel ground, concealed behind hinged panel with plique-à-jour rose window, flanked by statues in niches, above monogram CC (conjoined) SM, in fitted leather case
Condition
clock in good condition, leather case scuffed and with losses
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.