Lot #272 - An impressive Louis XV style ormolu mantel clock, circa 1830
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Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
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Sale Name:The Spring Auction Series - Part 1
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Sale Date:27 Nov 2022 ~ 11am (AEDT)
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Lot #:272
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Lot Description:An impressive Louis XV style ormolu mantel clock, circa 1830
elaborately pierced and cast in the rocaille manner, an eight day movement clock with silk suspension having a gilt dial with enamelled cartouches and Roman numerals, surmounted by a Bacchanalian cupid satyr and flanked by cavorting putti, with key and pendulum, unmarked
72cm high, 48cm wide, 26cm deep -
Notes:Condition: The movement is rusty and will require a full service. The cupid satyr adornment appears to be missing a garland or decoration that would have been held between both raised hands
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Clocks & Watches
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