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British & Continental Auction | September 26, 2024

Thu, Sep 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 174

Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Figural Clock Garniture

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Paris, late 19th century, comprising: clock with enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals marked "Clermont a Paris/Rue de Honore 296", set in elaborate gilt bronze scrollwork case with beveled glass hinged dial panel, surmounted by patinated bronze Cupid with quiver in hand and putto, 21 x 29-1/2 x 10-1/2 in.; pair of matching six light candelabra, drilled and wired for electricity, 32 x 17 x 9-1/2 in.

Provenance: Christie's New York, April 25, 1994, Lot 321, sold for $4,025; Private Collection

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Christie's New York, April 25, 1994, Lot 321, sold for $4,025; Private Collection

surface dirt/accretion, spotting and discoloration to bronze, not tested for functionality