Lot Essay
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PROBABLY GERMAN, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A grey-green painted watch-stand
Probably German, 18th Century
The moulded circular bezel surmounted by an urn and supported by a laurel leaf swag, above a seated figure of father time, on an associated moulded plinth base, and a pocket watch - 30cm. high; And a stained pine watch-stand, probably South German, 19th Century, the case of vase-shape hung with laurel swags flanked by pilasters on a later plinth base, and a pocket watch - 20.5cm. (4)
Probably German, 18th Century
The moulded circular bezel surmounted by an urn and supported by a laurel leaf swag, above a seated figure of father time, on an associated moulded plinth base, and a pocket watch - 30cm. high; And a stained pine watch-stand, probably South German, 19th Century, the case of vase-shape hung with laurel swags flanked by pilasters on a later plinth base, and a pocket watch - 20.5cm. (4)
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