Decorative Arts & Design

September 2429, 2022
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LOT 452

Lot 452

French 'Sèvres' Porcelain Mounted Ormolu Mantle Clock, mid 19th century

French 'Sèvres' Porcelain Mounted Ormolu Mantle Clock, mid 19th century
Lot 452 Details
French 'Sèvres' Porcelain Mounted Ormolu Mantle Clock, mid 19th century

the 8-day count-wheel movement striking on a bell
height 17.3 in — 43.9 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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French 'Sèvres' Porcelain Mounted Ormolu Mantle Clock, mid 19th century
  • French 'Sèvres' Porcelain Mounted Ormolu Mantle Clock, mid 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Apparently in good working order, but not guaranteed as such. Minor chip to foot of the porcelain urn.

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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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