Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017
Lot 209
A French pink breccia marble and ormolu mounted clock garniture in Louis XVI style
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £950
+ Buyers Premium
Description
A French pink breccia marble and ormolu mounted clock garniture in Louis XVI style, the eight day brass drum movement, with an outside countwheel, stamped 'H & K, PARIS 1996' and '83', with a white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, the case decorated with Mercury style cherubs, with a laurel wreath and war trophies, with a pair of matching twin-light candelabra and a pair of associated candlesticks, late 19th century, 45.5cm high. (5)
Provenance: Property from a deceased estate in Richmond, London.