Estimate: $700 - $1,000
Price Realized: $1,664 Includes buyer's premium
Mahogany or fruitwood clock case with a glass door and three glass panels, bronze finial and handle, dial is engraved and gilt decorated with roman numerals, and with a moon phase dial on top. No marks to exterior or clockworks observed, label to the back indicating the clock was made in Vienna by Kroplin circa 1747 with numbers 28KOH542.
wood, gilt brass, fabric and glass
22 x 12 x 7 3/4 inches
From an Upper East Side Collection
overall fair condition, cracks to wood case, some of the glass panels are loose, chimes but not operational
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Condition reports are based on visual inspection by the Capsule team under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all lots are previously owned and all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot.
Art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Frames, lampshades, or items described as “supplementary” are not considered integral to the value of the lot and are excluded from condition assessments. This includes any mat, mounting, glazing, hanging apparatus, case, box, or stand. Timepiece movements, lighting elements and items with mechanical or electrical components have not been thoroughly tested and are not covered under warranty by Capsule.
