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A Napoleon III gilt bronze and polychrome and gilt Sèvres style porcelain sculptural mantel clock circa 1880
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description
- 30.5 cm. high, the statuette: 12.5 cm. high
drum case flanked by seated classical females allegorical for 'Abundance' and 'Harvest', porcelain dial and steel feather suspension movement signed Lerolle Fres. A Paris, together with a gilt bronze statuette of two amorettes, probably part of the original crest; inv. nos. KP 2727 and KP 4944 (2)
Provenance
Paleis Noordeinde
Condition
Fair condition, stained, gilding with some rubbing and/or oxidation, lacking crest of drum case, female attributes, minute hand and pendulum; bronzework and porcelain of good quality.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."