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Premier Auction - Session I - July 14, 2023

Fri, Jul 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 477

Louis XVI Gilt Bronze and Marble Portico 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, circa 1780, back plate etched "H & F Paris", marble urn finial flanked by scrolling arms and surmounted by gilt flowers, dial and movement flanked by white marble columns on oval base, metal mounting and accents throughout, female mask form pendulum, with small and large key, 20-1/2 x 12-3/4 x 4-3/8 in.

Condition

movement appears to work at time of inspection, damage to dial near 12, four, and right key slot, warping and bending to metal elements, front left foot detached

Provenance: Florian Papp Incorporated, New York, NY (accompanied by invoice dated January 3, 2000 for $11,600); Estate of David R. Hayworth, High Point, North Carolina