Lot 694

French Japonesque Bronze Clock Garniture with Peacocks

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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

late 19th century, comprising: clock with Japonesque base holding naturalistic landscape surmounted by large peacock form, circular case with hinged back door opening to movement, movement not apparently stamped, dial with Roman numerals and scrolling decoration, 14 x 9-1/2 x 5-3/8 in.; two two light candelabra, peacocks atop naturalistic landscapes and Japonesque bases, holding two twig form in beak, 9-7/8 x 9-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection

Condition

not tested for functionality, lacking key, hinged back door lacking glass, loss to gilt, surface dirt/accretion, wax residue, lacking minute hand, hammer not aligned and misses chime

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Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection