Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th October 2016

Lot 181

A late 19th century French ormolu and porcelain mounted mantel clock

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £320

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Description

A late 19th century French ormolu and porcelain mounted mantel clock, the eight day movement striking on a bell by 'Japy Freres' with 'GRANDE MEDAILLE d'HONNEUR' mark and numbered '2156', the enamel dial with Roman numerals, in a Louis XVI style case with ribbon tied flowers and painted panels of classical landscapes and an amorous couple, 35cm high, 23.7cm wide.