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French Empire Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock, "Lely Venus"

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French Empire Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock, "Lely Venus"

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Description

French Empire Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock, "Lely Venus"
mid-19th century
surmounted by a figure of "Lely Venus," French brass ebache 8-day movement with silk thread suspension, unsigned
21 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches

"Lely Venus" is a copy of an original Greek sculpture of Aphrodite surprised at her bath.

Condition

Very good overall condition, no damage or repairs to the bronze, rear door is missing its glass, not running, strike functional.

The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.

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French Empire Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock, "Lely Venus"

Name: French Empire Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock, \"Lely Venus\"
Brand: Venus
SKU: 148460455
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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Starting Price $350

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