19th Century Furniture

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Lot 291
  • 291

A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE AND SÈVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN CLOCK GARNITURE BY ERNEST MIROY Paris, circa 1885

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • clock height 18 1/4 in.
  • 45.5 cm
comprising a clock and a pair of ewers, the porcelain dial with Roman numerals signed ERNEST MIROY, the movement stamped E.M, the ewers decorated with figures in eighteenth century costume and with landscapes on the reverse, each raised on a giltwood stand stamped D.S.

Catalogue Note

A comparable clock garniture by Miroy sold Christie's, London, February 23, 2006, lot 147.