This auction includes the estate of Yehuda and Ruth Horm. Yehuda Horm was the first ambassador to Korea, between the years 1969-1973 and head of the diplomatic mission to renew relations with Russia. Ruth Horm was an artist and chairman of the artists and sculptors society between the years 1966-1969.
Also featured is a private collection of Israeli art, Russian avant-garde from the estate of Mordechai Perel alongside a private collection of mantel clocks and fine jewelry.
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LOT 36055:
A Magnificent Style Boulle Wood and Ormolu Console Clock by Nicolas Gribelin, France, Late 17th Early 18th Century
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Sold for: $2,800
Start price:
$
2,400
Estimated price :
$4,000 - $6,000
Buyer's Premium: 22%
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VAT: 17%
On commission only
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A Magnificent Style Boulle Wood and Ormolu Console Clock by Nicolas Gribelin, France, Late 17th Early 18th Century
The clock with a round face ornately decorated with scrolls in relief and with large, enamel painted, Roman numerals beneath an elaborate, gilt relief of scrolls. Housed in a rectangular case with a hinged, glass door. The case decorated throughout with tortoise-lining featuring gilt marketer work of scrolls. The corners and finials mounted with ormolu garlands and rosettes. Raised on four supports and topped by a gilt, sculptural puttie. Signed "Gribelin a Paris".
Condition: All clocks are sold AS IS. Working condition unknown. For a detailed condition report, please contact us at info@hammersite.com
