Lot 281
JOHN ANDERSON WIGTON
the gilded black lacquered case decorated with a Chinese court scene on a simulated tortoise shell ground, the shaped glazed door enclosing an engraved and silvered dial with Romana and Arabic numerals on a matching brass back plate, signed John Anderson Wigton to backplate, (cracked glass to hood) 220 x 48 x 25cm
Estimate $2,600 - $3,600
losses & cracks to case, pelmet replaced with a newer piece of wood, loss to one side of pedestal base, no key or pendulum
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Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8125
12:00pm - 15 May 2016
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
11 May 9am-8pm
12-13 May 10am-4pm
14 May 10am-5pm
15 May 10am-11.30am
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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