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View all items from A Distinguished Array Including Property From the William Goldman NYC Estate sale
H. Lewis Desk Clock and Barometer in the Form of Timpani Drums
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Item Details
| Type | Desk Clock, Desk Barometer |
| Brand | H. Lewis, Unknown |
| Materials | Metal, Glass, Banded Calcite |
| Working Condition | Untested. Timekeeping accuracy is not guaranteed. |
| Marks | Maker’s Mark, No Discernible Maker’s Mark |
| Additional Information | From the collection of renowned author William Goldman (1931-2018), author of ‘The Princess Bride.’ Goldman was a novelist and screenwriter who won two Academy Awards: Best original screenplay for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and Best adapted screenplay for All the President’s Men. Other notable works include: Marathon Man, Magic, Misery, and many others. He was most proud of his novel, The Princess Bride, a book inspired by his two daughters, which he later adapted into the screenplay for the much beloved, cult classic film by director Rob Reiner. In his later years he resided in the Penthouse apartment at Carlyle House – the residential side of the legendary Carlyle Hotel. His apartment was featured in Architectural Digest in 1995. |
Condition
- discoloration; finish loss; tarnish; scratches; residue; wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions
6.0" W x 7.0" H x 6.0" D
- measures one.
- Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGS79522
