15th Sep, 2021 10:00

The Autumn Auction

 
Lot 331
 

A very large French ormolu mantel figural clock, circa 1900

A very large French ormolu mantel figural clock, circa 1900, the 6.5" convex enamelled dial with Roman numerals and 5 minute Arabic markers, surmounted by musical trophies, flanked on each side by a putto, one with cymbals and the other with a French horn, on a shaped rectangular and stepped base, raised on toupie feet, the 8-day French twin drum movement, striking on a bell, with winder and pendulum, 76cm wide x 49cm high

Provenance:

Glass cover on the back of the movement cracked. Gilding worn in places.

Sold for £1,450


 
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