Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 12th April 2017
Lot 251
A Napoleon III ormolu and patinated bronze figural clock garniture by Brulfer of Paris
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3200
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Description
A Napoleon III ormolu and patinated bronze figural clock garniture by Brulfer of Paris, the eight day movement striking on a bell, the backplate with a medal d'honneur pastille and stamped 'A. C. 2545', the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, inscribed 'Brulfer A Paris', the Louis XVI style case decorated with a flaming torch and quiver of arrows, the dial supported by a kneeling cherub, the rouge griotte marble plinth with a laurel wreath, 55.7cm high, together with a pair of conforming cherub twin light candlesticks. (3)