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PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG FAMILY COLLECTION
AN IMPRESSIVE GILT-BRASS, GREEN
ONYX AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL NOVELTY
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATON COMPENDIUM
TIMEPIECE, ‘THE BOLLARD’
FRANCE, CIRCA 1890
the silvered timepiece dial signed for the retailer J. Ullmann
& Co., Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tientsin, mounted together with
an aneroid barometer, mercury thermometer, compass and
further timepiece dial in a cylindrical bollard which is rotated
by an automaton movement concealed within the capstan
base, decorated with floral polychrome enamel and with
nautical mounts including anchors and davits, on a circular
onyx plinth, wood stand
overall h. 66 cm, 26 in.
HK$ 60,000-80,000
US$ 7,700-10,300
約1890年
法國製鍍金黃銅綠縞瑪瑙鑲嵌琺瑯工業風格活動人偶座鐘

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PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG FAMILY COLLECTION
A ROSEWOOD AND BURLWOOD WRITING
TABLE AND STOOL
LATE QING DYNASTY – REPUBLICAN
PERIOD
the upper section of the table set with three drawers, the lower
section with a compartment on each end, each set behind a
door and divided into three shelves
84 by 111.5 by 58.2 cm, 33⅛ by 43⅞ by 22⅞ in.
◉ HK$ 10,000-20,000
US$ 1,300-2,600
清末至民國 花梨木鑲癭木書桌及方凳

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