A French Empire gilt bronze-mounted portico clock
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Description
Late 18th/early 19th Century
Face signed: Degre
Surmounted by a gilt eagle atop a festooned and urn-adorned cornice centering the white enamel face with visible works, Roman numeral hour markers, Arabic seconds and date indices, raised on white and black marble supports on a gilt bronze-mounted base, with winding key
21.5" H x 14" W x 5.25" D
Face signed: Degre
Surmounted by a gilt eagle atop a festooned and urn-adorned cornice centering the white enamel face with visible works, Roman numeral hour markers, Arabic seconds and date indices, raised on white and black marble supports on a gilt bronze-mounted base, with winding key
21.5" H x 14" W x 5.25" D
Condition
Overall good condition with general scuffs, scratches, fleabites and nicks to marble elements commensurate with age. Three gilt flowers deficient from lower urns. An approximately 1"-long area of shallow chipping to corner of one white marble support. Bell deficient; working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee working condition of clocks and watches.
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A French Empire gilt bronze-mounted portico clock
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
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