Lot 696

Carrier-Belleuse Bronze Clock

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

French, 19th century, round dial with Roman numerals set in heavy column form black stone base with gilt bronze ribbon and leaf appliques, surmounted by classical bronze bust of a woman, incised signature "A. Carrier-Belleuse", 31 x 14-3/4 x 12 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Condition

not tested for functionality, bust is loose/detachable (holes at top of base where previously mounted), typical surface dirt, scattered scratches, some areas of verdigris

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Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina