Lot 382
  • 382

A Louis XVI style gilt-bronze Sèvres style porcelain mounted clock garniture Paris, circa 1890

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • gilt-bronze, porcelain
  • height of clock 16 in.; width 13 in.
  • 40.5 cm; 33 cm
the movement by Japy Frères and numbered 22314.

Condition

No pendulum, no keys; all bobeches are present but two are replaced; overall in good condition and presentation; the gilt-bronze has been cleand but not re-gilt; minor losses to the gilt-highlights to the enamel dial and to jeweled enamel.
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