DESCRIPTION:
French, porcelain cased mantel clock in the rococo style, the pierced case has gilt and overglaze enamel decoration, the front with four female figures and an eagle with uncooperative legs, all surmounted by another female figure, standing on a winged globe, and resting on a matching porcelain base, Roman numeral white enamel dial with gilt Louis XV style hands, 8 days, pendule a Paris movement striking on a bell, and signed "Marti", c1880
CONDITION:
case with restoration to top figure, eagle, right globe wing, and upper left corner of left pierced panel. Some wear to gilding. Dial and hands good, ticks and strikes, no pendulum. Ht 28 1/2", w11 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$1200
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