A Large Fire-gilt Malachite And Ormolu-mounted Table Clock Auction
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A large fire-gilt malachite and ormolu-mounted table clock
A large fire-gilt malachite and ormolu-mounted table clock
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A large fire-gilt malachite and ormolu-mounted table clockFire-gilt bronze and malachite casing. Mounted on six claw feet on a circular malachite disc. Above which, a cylindrical pedestal with three-dimensional foliage frieze and appliquéd ornaments in the centre: mascarons (female heads) surrounded by floral tendrils and leafy vines in gilt bronze. Followed by four-stepped construction with a cube-shaped base on each side, bearing the fully sculptured figure of a horseman. The steps all with a gilt bronze border, embellished with ribbon bows. The upper structure in cylinder form. Mascaron appliqués on the front, above which the dial, framed by two broad laurel garlands. A three-dimensional horseman finial. White dial with Roman numerals and gold hands. Striking mechanism for striking the half hour and hour on a bell. Knurled wheel to regulate the pendulum. Pendulum and key included. Not checked for functionality. Minor defects. Dimensions 54 x 38 cm.Condition: II
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A large fire-gilt malachite and ormolu-mounted table clock

Estimate €6,000 - €12,000
Starting Price

€5,800

Starting Price €5,800
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Item located in Grasbrunn / Munich, Bavaria, DE
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Hermann Historica GmbH

Hermann Historica GmbH

Grasbrunn / Munich, Germany2,933 Followers

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art

May 14, 2024 1:00 PM EDT|
Grasbrunn / Munich, Bavaria, DE
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