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Lot 506

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Enamel Mantel Clock

Estimate: $600 - $900

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French, late 19th century, rectangular case with domed top, urn form finial and swag mounts, porcelain panels and dial enamel painted in the style of cloisonn‚ with enamel "jewels", Roman numerals, works stamped "A.F", with pendulum, 13-1/4 x 7-3/4 x 5 in.

Provenance: Harrod's, London, purchased circa 1970s; Private Collection, Newton, North Carolina

Condition

minor rubbing to decoration, some patination and loss to gilt on mounts, bent hands, front porcelain panel with later support (wedged in with cork), exposed works, lacking winder key

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