Sale 5643
London, South Kensington
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14 April 2005
Price realised
GBP 180
Estimate
A French gilt-metal desk timepiece and garniture, late 19th century The case cast in relief with motto TIME IS MONEY and applied with enamel cartouche chapters, the eight day single barrel movement with integral bob pendulum -- 8¼ in. (21 cm.) high; and the associated garniture of miniature side chairs -- 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high (3)
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