Lot 453
FRENCH PORCELAIN MOUNTED GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK
19TH CENTURY
Fine Furniture and Works of Art
Auction: 27 January 2016 at 10:00 GMT
£1,063
Description
the circular porcelain dial with Roman numeral reserves and painted with putti against a bleu celeste ground, in a gilt metal rococo case hung with floral garlands and mounted with further porcelain plaques depicting Marie Antoinette, a musical couple, and floral sprays, surmounted by a figure of a child holding a basket of flowers, the eight day movement striking a bell; on a conforming moulded wood plinth
Dimensions
clock 31cm wide, 40cm high