Maine Antique Digest March 2015

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Maine Antique Digest, March 2015 23-E
Fine Furniture, Silver,
Decorative artS anD clockS
Including the Clock Collection
of Ruth Hirschfield
Wednesday March 4, 10am
New York
Preview
February 28-March 3
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1 a Fine French reD marble anD gilt
metal Figural myStery clock with
glaSS Dial
late 19th century
$8,000 - 10,000
2 a Fine French bronze braS en l’air
myStery clock with Dome
late 19th century
$8,000 - 12,000
3 a rare SilvereD anD gilt braSS
clockwork automaton moDel oF
a French armoreD cruiSer
last quarter 19th century,
one of several industrial clocks to be offered
$20,000 - 25,000
4 a Fine walnut “Figure eight”
wall regulator
E. Howard & Co., Boston, Model No. 6,
last quarter 19th century, one of several
Howard clocks to be offered
$15,000 - 20,000
5 a Fine gilt StackFreeD cruciFix clock
by Hans Schlottheim, Augsburg, first quarter 17th century
$15,000 - 20,000
6 a remarkable jeweleD, enameleD Silver,
anD gilt mounteD tortoiSe Shell chineSe
tribute clock
late 18th century, probably Guangzhou
$80,000 - 120,000