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Premier Catalog Auction - Session II

Fri, Nov 16, 2018 09:00AM EST
Lot 607

An Ormolu Box and Figural Clock with Case

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Continental, 19th century, both neoclassical gilt bronze, with hinged lid, recessed panels at front and sides decorated with acanthus bosses, 4 x 11 x 5-1/2 in.; depicting a putto riding a ram-pulled chariot, on footed, ribbon decorated plinth, 8-3/4 x 7 x 3 in.; with acrylic display box, 13-1/2 x 13-1/2 x 8 in.

Provenance: From the Collection of Daniel Bibb, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition

box in overall good condition, gilt loss and discoloration throughout, one boss loose; missing clock mechanism (quartz replacement), missing back latch, later face, gilt loss throughout, bending at reins