Viennese Silver, Gilt-metal, Enameled, and Jeweled Architectural Clock

Description:

Viennese Silver, Gilt-metal, Enameled, and Jeweled Architectural Clock, Austria, late 19th century, a child with two dogs atop a pierced helmet-shaped dome atop a circular case over a draped and pillared staircase with figure of Diana, a stag and an eagle, movement inscribed Courvoisier Bros. London and embossed trademark, overall ht. 10 1/4 in.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

The case in very good condition throughout. hinge pin needs replacing to swing dial. The clock does not work.


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