Lot 107
  • 107

A GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE MOUNTED ROUGE GRIOTTE DE CAMPAN MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK Paris, late 19th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze, marble
  • overall height 31 3/4 in.
  • 80.7 cm
surmounted by the figure of a female violinist, signed E. DELAPLANCHE, engraved F. BARBEDIENNE, Fondeur Paris and impressed with the E. Collas pastille, the twin-train movement impressed DUFAUD/PARIS and with the Marti pastille.

Condition

Overall in good condition. Marble with surface scratches and minor edge nicks consistent with age. The gilt bronze with a few minor surface scratches, light rubbing and surface dirt to crevices all consistent with age and use. Figure with some light surface scratches and rubbing consistent with age.
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.
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