Lot 117
FRENCH ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE THREE PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE
19TH CENTURY
Auction: 5 March 2014 at 11:00 GMT
£4,250
Description
the circular white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and painted with floral garlands, in a cylinder case mounted in a lyre-form frame with gilt mounts and a paste 'diamond' ring pendulum, surmounted by a classical mask and sunburst, on a flattened socle base raised on toupie feet; the candelabra with three candle nozzles in the form of rosebuds issuing from a baluster urn with further paste 'diamonds' and classical mask handles, on a circular foot and toupie feet (3)
Dimensions
Clock 36cm high; candelabra 32cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
Property from a private Scottish collection of clocks
Purchased Martin Hutton, Battle, 1970