Description:
Louis XV-style Gilt-bronze Mantel Clock, late 19th/early 20th century, with a young woman playing the flute and a putto dancing at her feet above a central roman numeral dial flanked by rocaille C-scrolls and pendant floral garlands, on scrolled feet, ht. 29 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Overall in very good condition throughout. One arm of a figure appears to have had an old repair. Possibly matches lot 488.
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Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.