A FRENCH GILT METAL AND SÈVRES STYLE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
By LeRoy & Fils, Gallerie Monpensier 13-15, A Paris and 296 Regent Street, London, No 5933, Circa 1880
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£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£350 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Modelled as a seated lady, her right arm resting on the drum-shaped case, the 3 1/2in circular convex enamelled dial with blue Roman chapters, above a naturalistic cast base, on spreading plinth inset with a pair of foliate decorated Sèvres-style rectangular panels, on shaped feet, the circular movement with countwheel strike on a bell
The clock 35cm high, on a salmon-pink velvet and gilt plinth, with an ebonised base and cracked glass shade
CONDITION REPORT
With pendulum and key. The clock case is in very good fresh, crisp condition. The movement appears well cared for and with a service should be functional. The glass dome is cracked.
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