Lot 393
  • 393

AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK CIRCA 1810, DIAL SIGNED CHOPIN A PARIS

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • PATINATED BRONZE, ORMOLU
  • height 13 in.; width 14 in.; depth 5 1/4 in.
  • 33 cm; 35.5 cm; 13.5 cm

Condition

Please note that we do not guarantee clock movements. Backplate lacking. Enamel dial with small chips. One figure is slightly loose; recommend securing. Device in hand of female figure is associated. Some rubbing to gilt bronze. Slate base with some minor chips and abrasions.
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.