Lot 387
  • 387

A French Neo-Grec polychrome painted gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock circa 1875

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze
  • height 15 1/2 in.; width 13 3/4 in.
  • 39.4 cm; 34.9 cm
the movement with the Japy Freres pastille.

Condition

Overall good condition; nicely painted; retaining original gilding; minor rubbing and wear to surface with usual minor surface scratches.
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