Description:
Viennese Silver, Enamel, and Jeweled Camel-form Clock, Austria, late 19th century, the circular case mounted with two angels flanking a central crown with lovebirds, all set atop the back of a camel being tended by a cupid, the octagonal base with four scrolled paw feet, movement inscribed B.W. Raymond, Elgin Ill., overall ht. 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Several cracks to lapis; otherwise case in very good condition throughout ; clock winds but it does not run.
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