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British & Continental Auction | May 8, 2024

Wed, May 8, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 82

French Empire Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

19th century, tiered base surmounted by classical female figure holding a lyre atop a column housing movement, engraved dial with Roman numerals, 23-1/2 x 14-1/4 x 5-5/8 in. 

Provenance: Duck and Dolphin Antiques, Key West, Florida, July 1984, $1,500 (accompanied by receipt dated July 29, 1984); Collection of David Bahlman and Howard Klosterman

Condition

not tested for functionality, lacking winding key, some scuffs and rubbing to bronze, rust and verdigris, notably on underside

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Duck and Dolphin Antiques, Key West, Florida, July 1984, $1,500 (accompanied by receipt dated July 29, 1984); Collection of David Bahlman and Howard Klosterman