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April 2024: Day One

Thu, Apr 18, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 220

French Provencial Cherrywood Carved Tall Case Morbier Clock, Ca. 1800, H 93" W 19" Depth 9"

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
With two key wind. Porcelain dial surmounted by punched brass haying scene. Iron rod with brass pendulum Raised on short bracket feet under a handmade case with book matched burl panels. Provenance: Property from a Private Collector, Marine City, Michigan

Condition

When viewed under natural light, minor nicks and visible abrasions were observed throughout the cherrywood case. The glass panel exhibits a '/' form crack through the center. The dial shows pigment losses and surface wear. The seconds dial no longer has its hands. DuMouchelles does not guarantee the timekeeping accuracy of watches or clocks. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.
Property from a Private Collector, Marine City, Michigan