AUCTION : 1013

Lot#: 794

DESCRIPTION: Grohe, Paris, carriage clock, gilt case with naturalistic ornament in the Art Nouveau style, beveled glasses at front and top, Roman numeral white enamel dial signed "Grohe Paris", blued steel trefoil hands, spade style alarm hand, signed 8 day brass time and alarm movement #5210, silvered lever platform, c1885
CONDITION: case very good with bright gilding, casting flaw in rear left foot, front glass with flakes at upper left and lower right, dial with hairlines at upper right, 4:00, 8:00, and 11:00, minute hand with split in trefoil, alarm hand replaced, movement running, but a bit sluggish, alarm working, Ht 7 1/2" tot op of handle
ESTIMATE: $2500 - $3000
PRICE SOLD: $1600

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