Lot 35
  • 35

A French Louis XVI ormolu and marble sculptural mantel clock, last quarter 18th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 36cm
11-cm enamel dial with Arabic numerals with gilt half hour marks connected by blue arches and enamel flowers, pierced engraved gilt hands, flat bottomed countwheel lacking bell striking anchor movement, gilt bronze case with trailing flowers surmounted by a classical lady and Cupid flying on clouds, break arch white marble base with applied rosettes and a relief depicting putti raised on turned feet