A French gilt-bronze and porcelain clock and garniture
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Description
Late 19th/early 20th century
Mechanism signed: VR / Brevete Paris; numbered: 111117
The clock set with ram's masks and putti enclosing a squared urn-form body set with a hand-painted dial with Roman numeral hour markers and further decorated with musicians and flower garlands, together with two urns each surmounted by gilt-bronze flower stems, decorated with musicians, dancers, and flowers flanked by ram's head masks, 3 pieces
The clock: 26.5" H x 16.25" W x 7.25" D
Mechanism signed: VR / Brevete Paris; numbered: 111117
The clock set with ram's masks and putti enclosing a squared urn-form body set with a hand-painted dial with Roman numeral hour markers and further decorated with musicians and flower garlands, together with two urns each surmounted by gilt-bronze flower stems, decorated with musicians, dancers, and flowers flanked by ram's head masks, 3 pieces
The clock: 26.5" H x 16.25" W x 7.25" D
Condition
Overall good condition with scattered loose mounts, scratches, tarnishing, rubbed wear, and nicks commensurate with age. Some blossoms deficient. Two stalks with a likely repair to base. A shallow chip to the porcelain at the back of the case and each key aperture with shallow nicks. One urn bent forward. Rear door deficient. Scattered spots of residue to gilt mounts. Possibly re-gilt.
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A French gilt-bronze and porcelain clock and garniture
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
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