Decorative Art and Design

June 14, 2010

LOT 92A

Lot 92A

Louis XVI Style Porcelain Mounted Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1890

Louis XVI Style Porcelain Mounted Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1890
Lot 92A Details
Louis XVI Style Porcelain Mounted Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, c.1890

the 3.25 inch porcelain dial fronting a two train 8-day movement with rack and snail striking on bell
height 14.2" — 36 cm.
movement stamped JAPY FRERES & CIE

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $504
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

No pendulum.

LOT 92A
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  • 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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