Lot 203
A late 19th century French white marble and gilt-metal mounted clock garniture In the Empire taste
Auction: 21 March 2007 at 11:00 GMT
£1,172
Description
the circular convex enamel dial with arabic numerals with 8 day twin train movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell, indistinctly signed, the backplate stamped S.C. Paris, the twin pillar case with anthemion surmounts and central eagle finial on an engine-turned plinth draped with festoons, the dial with a pendant neo-Classical 'drape' above a stepped bowfront base with foliate mounts and beaded braces, on spreading circular engine-turned feet, with a pair of five light candelabra, on pillar supports and stepped plinth bases, en suite (3)
Dimensions
36 cm wide, 53.5cm high, 14cm deep