LOT 646
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Lot 646
A VERY FINE VIENNESE ENAMELED AND GILT MINIATURE HARP TIMEPIECE, LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY LUDWIG POLLITZER. Finely modeled as a free standing harp, the footed base and sound board enameled with romantic pastoral scenes with gilt wires interlaced on a gilt pegboard extending from a shaped column of enameled sections divided with gilt metal mounts above a hinged base opening to reveal a swing out time piece with an Elgin 7 jewel movement. Height 7 inches (18 cm).
Estimate:
$800 - 1,200
€ 616 - 924
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