DESCRIPTION:
France, a late 19th century French figural swinging clock, the patinated spelter female figure in flowing dress, with vines and flowers, her left arm raised and supporting the swinging clock and pendulum, the upper patinated sphere with applied roman numerals and pierced and engraved hands, and containing the 8 day clock movement, above the faux gridiron pendulum with smaller patinated sphere at bottom, all on a molded round base and turned, faux marble wooden plinth with plaque marked "Fruits d'Automne Par A. Moreau"
CONDITION:
figure dirty and with losses to patination, front half of clock case a bit darker than the back, minor bump to numeral 4, steel rods with minor oxide, running
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$600
CIRCA: 1890
DIMENSIONS: 22.5in x 6.375in x
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