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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 29, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Gilt-brass Figural Mantel Clock

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$523$425
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2890MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 29, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Gilt-brass Figural Mantel Clock, France, c. 1840, figure of a man dressed in renaissance attire sitting on a rocky outcropping, 3 1/4-in. Roman numeral porcelain dial with Breguet-style hands, foliate and rococo moldings in base with stylized arches and swag-decorated feet, eight-day time and count wheel strike with silk thread suspension, ht. 18 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

small chips around winding holes and center arbor.


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