DESCRIPTION:
Austria, a miniature, spring driven hanging timepiece, ebonized case with faceted drop and scalloped ornaments, and terminating in a large, turned drop, the door with spool turned columns having vasiform bases and faceted tops, and surmounted by a molded pediment with scrolled crest, roman numeral white enamel dial, blued steel hands, one or two day timepiece movement with recoil escapement and silk thread suspension, and pendulum with steel rod and brass bob
CONDITION:
bottom ornament loose, with significant glue residue, small drop at bottom right with losses, surface with minor wear, top molding with repair at right, finish removed from top surface of molding, crest with minor losses, dial with scratches, hands with minor oxidation and losses to blue, movement oily, ticking, pendulum good
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1000
CIRCA: 1860
DIMENSIONS: 23in x 8.25in x 3.25in
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