A French ormolu and Sèvres pattern porcelain mounted square section mantel clock
The 3 inch rectangular porcelain dial with Roman numerals, the dial centre painted with putto and foliage, above a female figure in a classical landscape, the twin drive train movement striking a bell, contained within an ormolu case of rectangular form surmounted by a ball finial with putto head, the case sides with porcelain panels decorated with floral garlands and musical instruments, raised on acanthus clad scroll feet, and giltwood plinth, 14cm wide, 14cm deep, 36cm high.
Sold for
£1,375
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Note: Purchased from Bonhams for £1,350 hammer on 10 June 2010.
Category: Clocks and Watches / Clocks
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