Lot 639

A NAPOLEON III EBONISED, CUT-BRASS AND IVORY-INLAID MANTEL CLOCK

The clock of shaped outline, decorated all over with birds, fruit and flowers, with 3 1/2in silvered engine-turned dial, pierced steel 'Breguet' moon hands, the twin train drum-shaped movement stamped RAINGO PARIS 3331 and 8 1/2, with strike on bell, 42.5cm high

Estimate: £100 - £150
Hammer price: £80
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

CONDITION REPORT

With pendulum and key.  The bottom right foot has been repaired.  A small crack to the frame just below the VI of the dial.  The movement should be operable and will require a clean and service.  The bell support is broken and requires re-brazing.

Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. QZNVJJ16
Subject to Cities regulations when exporting items outside of the UK

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