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Lot 182

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Variegated Marble Mantel Clock

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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French, 19th century, white enamel dial signed "Maurice Richermoz / A Paris", the twin train movement stamped "F. PELISSIER / FRANCE" and numbered, the flambeaux surmounting the clock stamped "MADE IN FRANCE" to the reverse, 20-1/2 x 14 x 8 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's New York, October 22, 2008, Lot 289, sold for $11,250; Private Collection

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Sotheby's New York, October 22, 2008, Lot 289, sold for $11,250; Private Collection

surface dirt and accretion, some loose elements, notably cluster of grapes at lower proper right due to lacking nail, spotting and discoloration to gilt surfaces, hinged door in front of dial lacking glass pane, scrolled foliate decorative foot/element off but present, minor edge chips and roughness to marble