Decorative Arts & Design

November 2025, 2021
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LOT 225

Lot 225

Small French Neoclassical Ormolu Mounted Sienna Marble Mantle Clock, mid 19th century

Small French Neoclassical Ormolu Mounted Sienna Marble Mantle Clock, mid 19th century
Lot 225 Details
Small French Neoclassical Ormolu Mounted Sienna Marble Mantle Clock, mid 19th century

the white enamel dial fronting a signed Japy Fréres count-wheel movement striking a bell in a case with lyre form handles and an eagle finial
height 12.5 in — 31.8 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $252
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Small French Neoclassical Ormolu Mounted Sienna Marble Mantle Clock, mid 19th century
  • Small French Neoclassical Ormolu Mounted Sienna Marble Mantle Clock, mid 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition, with loss of one ormolu mount. Movement apparently in working order, but not guaranteed. Original key and numbered pendulum.

LOT 225
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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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