A French ormolu and patinated bronze figural mantel clock, late 19th century

Lot #228 - A French ormolu and patinated bronze figural mantel clock, late 19th century

Auction House:

Sotheby's Australia
Sale Name:

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
Sale Date:

27 Oct 2015 ~ 6pm
Lot #:

228
Lot Description:

A French ormolu and patinated bronze figural mantel clock, late 19th century
modelled having a cockerel surmount with putti adjacent seated on a pile of books and holding a sheet of paper, the enamelled dial signed ''Ferdinand Berthoud'' , with Roman and Arabic numerals and pierced gilt hands, 8-day striking on bell movement, gilded bronze platform with scroll border, rosettes to corners and on toupie feet
29.5 cm wide
Estimate:

A$3,000 - 5,000
Realised Price:

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Category:

Clocks & Watches

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