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20TH CENTURY
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Three various Chinese hardwood watch-stands
20th Century
One with a removable rectangular case and gilt bezel, on a rectangular stand with shaped end-supports and a frieze drawer, on block feet, and a pocket watch - 17cm. high; One with a glazed panelled front with circular aperture surmounted by a bat, the bell-shaped top with pierced foliate panels, flanked by vase finials, the sides with pierced foliate panels, on a stepped base and bracket feet - 22.5cm. high; The third of architectural shape with a stepped pierced top centred by an arch, above a glazed panelled door and on bracket feet - 25cm. high (4)
20th Century
One with a removable rectangular case and gilt bezel, on a rectangular stand with shaped end-supports and a frieze drawer, on block feet, and a pocket watch - 17cm. high; One with a glazed panelled front with circular aperture surmounted by a bat, the bell-shaped top with pierced foliate panels, flanked by vase finials, the sides with pierced foliate panels, on a stepped base and bracket feet - 22.5cm. high; The third of architectural shape with a stepped pierced top centred by an arch, above a glazed panelled door and on bracket feet - 25cm. high (4)
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