Desk clock - - .925 silver - 1850-1900

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Paula Martin-Calero Toro
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Selected by Paula Martin-Calero Toro

Holds a degree in art history; over six years cataloguing and appraising antiques.

Estimate  € 500 - € 650
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€150
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€80

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Silver bureau clock from France, estimated period 1850–1900, with a mechanical movement and no striking, in good used condition, dimensions 11.5 cm high by 10 cm wide by 3.2 cm deep, weight 375 g.

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Description from the seller

Silver case with a removable pocket watch. The exterior features richly chased silver plating with floral decorations. The interior is finished with green velvet and provides space for the watch, which is visible behind a circular opening when the case is closed. The watch has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel hands and a seconds hand. The front of the cased cover bears British silver hallmarks including the lion passant (sterling silver, 925), an anchor (Birmingham Assay Office) and the maker's mark.
The pocket watch is in good running order. The interior bears the inscription "Argentan", Swiss, 273536. Ø watch 65 mm. Dimension with crown 92 mm.
This beautiful object can be easily set up as a desk clock on your desk thanks to the retractable stand at the back of the case. The lot will be carefully packed and sent by registered, insured mail. Photos complete this description.

Silver case with a removable pocket watch. The exterior features richly chased silver plating with floral decorations. The interior is finished with green velvet and provides space for the watch, which is visible behind a circular opening when the case is closed. The watch has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel hands and a seconds hand. The front of the cased cover bears British silver hallmarks including the lion passant (sterling silver, 925), an anchor (Birmingham Assay Office) and the maker's mark.
The pocket watch is in good running order. The interior bears the inscription "Argentan", Swiss, 273536. Ø watch 65 mm. Dimension with crown 92 mm.
This beautiful object can be easily set up as a desk clock on your desk thanks to the retractable stand at the back of the case. The lot will be carefully packed and sent by registered, insured mail. Photos complete this description.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Silver type
.925 silver
Clock type
Desk clock
Material
Silver
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
more day movement
Striking
Not striking
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
11.5 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
3.2 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
375 g
Winding key
No
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