Lot 124
  • 124

An Empire ormolu and patinated bronze mantel clock circa 1810

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • height 27 in.; 19 1/2 in.; 6 1/2 in.
  • 68.5 cm; 49.5 cm; 16.5 cm
fitted with a cannon, the wheel forming the dial with Roman chapter ring flanked by a military officer, the rectangular pedestal chased with a relief panel flanked by military trophies on a stepped leaf-cast rectangular base.

Condition

Old minor marks. Minor traces of oxidation particularly to the platform around the cannon balls. Some wear and rubbing particularly to the base. In otherwise good condition.
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