Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 1st October 2025
Lot 590
A GILT METAL, PEARL AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE MOUNTED MUSICAL TABLE CLOCK
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1270
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Description
A GILT METAL, PEARL AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE MOUNTED MUSICAL TABLE CLOCK
IN CHINESE STYLE, 20TH CENTURY
of portico form, the pocket watch style movement with a gilt dial with blue enamelled Roman hours, in a circular case surmounted by a turquoise cabochon, turquoise stone and inlaid with enamelled foliate panels, seed pearls and cut stones, on a pair of columns with navette shaped enamel panels and openwork feet, on a rectangular plinth base with engine turned decoration, four turquoise cabochons and enamelled panels around a central lapis lazuli matrix panel and containing a music box movement, on four scrolling feet
23cm high