Lot 731

A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK

In the Louis XVI style, Circa 1870

Estimate: £200 - £400
Hammer price: £280
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The case surmounted by an urn, above the 3 1/2in. white enamel dial with Roman numerals and signed 'Leroy Paris', with silk suspension, striking on a bell, the backplate stamped ‘Medaille D'Argent Vincent 1855’

33cm high

One pendulum 

Condition report:

Chips to marble, wear and tarnishing to the gilding, bell later replaced and does not fit correctly, movement runs when wound.  Spare holes in backplate and a rectangular cut-out indicating the original escapement was replaced to a platform escapement and has now been reconverted back to pendulum.

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