Bonhams 1793 : An impressive late 19th century gilt bronze and marble four glass mantel clock The movement by A D Mougin

The movement by A D Mougin
The rectangular case surmounted by a running balustrade over an egg-and-dart cast cornice to four glazed panels lined in stylised foliate borders, to a breakfront base on a conforming marble plinth, the front panel further set with an oak-leaf cast dependent swag centred by a female mask supporting the 6.5 inch white enamel dial with Arabic hours and quarters interlinked by polychrome decorated swags of flowers, the pierced gilt hands with engraved detailing, the square movement with four pinned pillars, Brocot-type escapement and rack strike on a bell, with sunburst pendulum 49cms (19.25ins) high.

Estimate:

£3,500 - 4,500
€4,100 - 5,300
US$ 5,300 - 6,800

Category: Clocks and Watches / Clocks

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