DESCRIPTION:
French, for J. E. Caldwell, Philadelphia, fine porcelain china bride's clock, showing Mom & Dad to the sides and with bust of daughter at top, the mother holding a tablet with vows, the whole surround by flowers with fine individual petals, and the quality 8 days, bell strike movement by S. Marti, with Caldwell info, c1890
CONDITION:
there is an old repair to Mother's left hand which could be improved - no missing pieces. Otherwise the case is in outstanding original condition. The well made bell strike movement has not been cleaned in some time, however is ticking and striking with encouragement The case is numbered 28- 10 and with blue crossed arrows trademark. It is of Limoges quality. Ht 16.7"
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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