拍品的状况可能存在极大差异,而由于其性质使然,拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。
The website illustration of the catalogue is accurate.
There are several dents, marks, scratches, losses and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue some shrinkage cracks (two more important to the front are around 15 and 20 cm, please note there are also several losses to the marquetry especially to both lateral sides. Some restorations to the veneer, especially to the upper part.
With typical light overall tiny casting flaws, rubbings, tarnish and dirt accumulation as to be expected with age. Would benefit frome a gentle cleaning. One ormolu element needs to be refixed.
One molding to the left hand side needs to be re-fixed correctly.
Dial
Tarnished pewter.
Glazed panel and the back one are later.
Movement
The movement is later.
Please note that this condition report has been written from a work of art and not a time-measuring object point of view. Therefore this lot has to be checked by a professional clock-maker.
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