Clocks Online Auction

June 23, 2011

LOT 53A

Lot 53A

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1870

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1870
Lot 53A Details
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1870

the 5.75 inch enamel dial fronting a two train movement striking gong in ornate drumhead case flanked by lion mask handles and supported on scrolling volutes, all surmounted by covered urn
height 20" — 50.8 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1870
  • Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 53A
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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