A sale chock-full of clocks
- March 08, 2010 22:04
Nearly 500 lots, dating from the 16th through the 20th centuries, in a wide variety of styles and price ranges, is on offer at the Bonhams & Butterfields Fine European Furniture and Decorative Arts sale in Los Angeles on March 29. With a focus on pieces of English, French, Italian, Spanish and German origin, the sale is noteworthy for a strong collection of 30 clocks by prominent makers.
One highlight is a 117-inch tall French gilt bronze mounted marble regulateur from the 19th century. The estimate is $70,000-90,000.