$1,188
19th century having a circular enamel dial with Roman numeral hours and Arabic numeral minutes, signed Deniere Ft. de Bronzes a Paris, within a cartouche form case cast with two perched birds surrounded by foliate swags. Height 20 inches. Property from the Collection of Clifford Duske and Michael Frustini, Chicago, Illinois Case in overall good, stable complete condition without dents, loss or repair. Having a fairly even dirty patina throughout. Glass to front intact without cracks or loss. Dial also intact but with some chipping and repair to the enamel near wind holes. Original movement not present, case currently fitted with a later, battery powered, ticking movement. Additional images available upon request. Height 19 1/2 x width 13 5/8 x depth 5 1/4 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-07-18