DESCRIPTION:
Gubelin, Switzerland, for Michael & Cecele Birnkrant, a large table clock with carousel, gilt case with heavy molded base and top, having columns at the corners, four spherical finials and compressed ball feet, the front with roman numeral dial with strapwork decorated center, and bow window above 12:00 featuring a parade of figures at each hour, 8 day, 11 jewel movement with lever platform striking on a bell, and releasing the separate movement to drive the carousel
CONDITION:
case dirty and with corrosion, lacquer with discoloration, top with gap at columns, left side, hands with minor scratches and losses to color, movement with minor spotting, running and striking correctly, carousel functioning correctly, one figure partially detached
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
CIRCA: 1960
DIMENSIONS: 18.5in x 11.75in x 11.75in
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