Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd October 2018
Lot 423
A late 19th century French gilt bronze mantel clock by Leroy & Fils
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A late 19th century French gilt bronze mantel clock by Leroy & Fils, the eight day movement striking on a bell and stamped 'LEROY & FILS A PARIS NO 7967', the circular onyx dial with Roman numerals and inscribed 'LEROY & FILS 1315 PALAIS ROYAL PARIS 211 REGENT STREET LONDON', the case decorated with a central pedestal, surmounted by a palette and a sculpted torso and flanked by two classical maidens personifying the arts, 45.7cm high, 46.2cm wide.