A 19th century French ormolu and marble portico clock garniture
The movement by A D Mougin.
Having a 3 1/4" white enamel with Arabic hours and minutes, decorated with hand painted floral swags; the two train movement with outside countwheel, striking the half hours on a bell, stamped "JF" between a flower, and "A D Mougin, Deux Medailles"; the frame with urn surmount above vase finials, the clock barrel supported by four columns with floral swags, the serpentine form base with a pair of cast ormolu doves, raised on five toupie feet; with sunburst pendulum; the garnitures in the form of campagna urns. Sold with pendulum. (3) 43cm (17") high
Having a 3 1/4" white enamel with Arabic hours and minutes, decorated with hand painted floral swags; the two train movement with outside countwheel, striking the half hours on a bell, stamped "JF" between a flower, and "A D Mougin, Deux Medailles"; the frame with urn surmount above vase finials, the clock barrel supported by four columns with floral swags, the serpentine form base with a pair of cast ormolu doves, raised on five toupie feet; with sunburst pendulum; the garnitures in the form of campagna urns. Sold with pendulum. (3) 43cm (17") high
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€930 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€930 - 1,400
Category: Clocks and Watches / Clocks
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Bonhams
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