Tiffany & Co. A gilt brass 8 day desk compendium with day and date, alarm, thermometer, barometer, and hygrometer, Circa 1950
A gilt brass 8 day desk compendium with day and date, alarm, thermometer, barometer, and hygrometer, Circa 1950
Dials: silvered
Caliber: circular mechanical movement
Case: gilt brass hinged panels upon a square form case with rotating central column, mounted to a circular base
Case number: 323
Size: approximately 9.5 cm height, 8 cm length, 8 cm width
Signed: dial
Box: no
Papers: no
Condition Report:
Case: Case in fair condition with patina, surface spots and losses to the gilt brass plating. Scuffing and scratches throughout. Hinged dials do not lock in place.
Dial: Dials in fair condition with light surface wear, scratches, and small surface marks throughout.
Movement: Weather modules not tested for operation or accuracy. Please note that the time, day, date, and alarm dial is missing a winding crown and may require service at the purchaser’s discretion.
The movement is running at time of cataloging, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
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A gilt brass 8 day desk compendium with day and date, alarm, thermometer, barometer, and hygrometer, Circa 1950
Dials: silvered
Caliber: circular mechanical movement
Case: gilt brass hinged panels upon a square form case with rotating central column, mounted to a circular base
Case number: 323
Size: approximately 9.5 cm height, 8 cm length, 8 cm width
Signed: dial
Box: no
Papers: no
Condition Report:
Case: Case in fair condition with patina, surface spots and losses to the gilt brass plating. Scuffing and scratches throughout. Hinged dials do not lock in place.
Dial: Dials in fair condition with light surface wear, scratches, and small surface marks throughout.
Movement: Weather modules not tested for operation or accuracy. Please note that the time, day, date, and alarm dial is missing a winding crown and may require service at the purchaser’s discretion.
The movement is running at time of cataloging, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.