Estate / Collection: Property of a Chappaqua Collector
Circa 1780, James Smith, London
The case decorated with gilt chinoiserie designs reserved on a green ground, the dial applied with Rococo cherub spandrels, signed on a plaque J AS Smith London , matted centre with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with seconds dial and pierced hands, strike/silent dial in the arch, the movement inside with count wheel striking on a bell, with pendulum.
Height 91 inches (231.1 cm), width 19 1/2 inches (49.5 cm), depth 10 inches (25.5cm)
Estate / Collection: Property of a Chappaqua Collector
Circa 1780, James Smith, London
The case decorated with gilt chinoiserie designs reserved on a green ground, the dial applied with Rococo cherub spandrels, signed on a plaque J AS Smith London , matted centre with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with seconds dial and pierced hands, strike/silent dial in the arch, the movement inside with count wheel striking on a bell, with pendulum.
Height 91 inches (231.1 cm), width 19 1/2 inches (49.5 cm), depth 10 inches (25.5cm)
English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Overall with losses to decoration and shrinkage cracks, all consisted with age and use, please note that Doyle does not guarantee the condition of clock movements.
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Auction: Old Master Paintings / Phipps Collection / Silver / English & Continental Furniture, Jan 29, 2025
NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 will offer 19th Century & Old Master Paintings & Drawings as well as The Collection of Howard Phipps Jr., Erchless, Westbury.
The auction onWednesday, January 29 at 10am will feature English & Continental Decorative Arts and English & Continental Silver.
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