A FRENCH ORMOLU AND SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XVI style, last quarter 19th Century
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£260 - £320
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Hammer price:
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£260 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Surmounted by a pair of Bacchic cherubs, on an arched top, with a bearded mask and two Bacchic goats’ masks below, the arched dial with blue surround, inscribed about the centre JULIEN LEROY A PARIS, the twin train movement, also inscribed, with silk suspension and countwheel strike on a bell, on a bow-fronted base, with laurel wreath and floral-filled vase ornament, on bun feet
33cm high
Condition report
With a pendulum.
The case has three vacant holes to the upper side. The porcelain panels are in good order. The minute hand is very slightly mis-shaped. The movement may require a service.
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