Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Richmond, Virginia Premier Auction

Sat, Nov 9, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 224

Gothic Revival Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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
French, 19th century, 12 painted porcelain panels, figures in medieval costume, winged gargoyle feet, painted porcelain dial with Roman numerals and retailer mark "Howell & Cie a Paris", top hidden jewelry compartment, red velvet interior, hinged glass door, with pendulum,˜winder key, 12-3/4 x 12 in.˜Provenance: Private Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Condition

some wear to gilt and painted porcelain, front right gargoyle leg is loose, writing to interior back wall, missing key to jewelry compartment, other typical surface wear consistent with age and useÿ
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