Lot 369
  • 369

A Louis XVI ormolu mantel clock circa 1785

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • marble, glass, bronze
  • height 13 1/2 in.; width 10 in.; depth 6 in.
  • 34.5 cm; 25.5 cm; 15.5 cm

Condition

Dial with cracks, small chips and restoration. Marble base with restored break, minor chips and surface dirt. Lacking two bells. Ormolu with some minor rubbing, traces of oxidation and surface dirt. In good condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.