Two late 19th century French Boulle clocks with tortoise shell and gilt metal mounts, both having enamelled dials with arabic and roman numerals, the largest 16cm wide x 36cm high
Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £250
Two late 19th century French Boulle clocks with tortoise shell and gilt metal mounts, both having enamelled dials with arabic and roman numerals, the largest 16cm wide x 36cm high
Both with pendulums, dials in good condition with some very minor hairline cracks, untested
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Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2023