Lot #492 - A quality c.1830s French Empire style ormolu cased mantel clock
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:March 2016 Antique & Art Auction
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Sale Date:15 Mar 2016 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 419)
15 Mar 2016 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 420 - 696) -
Lot #:492
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Lot Description:A quality c.1830s French Empire style ormolu cased mantel clock
surmounted with a classical female seated figure, an open book to her left hand, her right elbow rests upon the square section clock case surmounted by a classical oil lamp, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and signed ‘Weibel a Lyon’, the quality movement with hour and half hour bell striking, silk suspension, all on a rectangular plinth base with relief classical decoration of cherubs reading and finely detailed floral highlights, raised on tapered and compressed feet, drapery and birds enrich the case. 340 x 130 x 370. -
Estimate:NZ$4,500 - 4,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Clocks & Watches
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