25th Nov, 2009 10:00

Silver, Works of Art & Objects of Vertu

 
Lot 24
 

24

A LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU AND SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK

A LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU AND SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK, FRENCH, LATE 19TH CENTURY of domed form surmounted by a portrait oval of Marie Antoinette with floral finial and swags, the jewelled panels painted with landscapes, butterflies, cherubs and maidens, on toupie feet, eight day bell striking movement, complete with pendulum and key -- 50cm high

Sold for £3,600


 

A LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU AND SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK, FRENCH, LATE 19TH CENTURY of domed form surmounted by a portrait oval of Marie Antoinette with floral finial and swags, the jewelled panels painted with landscapes, butterflies, cherubs and maidens, on toupie feet, eight day bell striking movement, complete with pendulum and key -- 50cm high