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Fri, Mar 22, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1067

Monumental Napoleon III Bronze Clock Garniture

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

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French, second half 19th century, patinated and bronze dore clock with brass works marked "[Vincenti & Cie/1855/Médaille d'Argent]", pendulum with winged figure, gilt eagle pediment flanked by two urns, supported by pair patinated winged maidens, base with gilt classical frieze, key, 43 x 23 x 5 in.; with pair matching winged maidens six light candelabra, 38-1/2 in.

Provenance: Property From an Important Tennessee Living Estate

Condition

back plate off but present, enameled clock face with several small cracks and stains; minor wax residue on candelabra, minor casting flaws

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