Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 13th January 2022

Lot 486

A FRENCH BRONZE NOVELTY GRAND TOUR CLASSICAL RUINS MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £650

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Description

A FRENCH BRONZE NOVELTY GRAND TOUR CLASSICAL RUINS MANTEL CLOCK

2ND HALF 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day drum movement stamped '104', the circular dial with Roman numerals, the centre decorated with leaves and flowers, the case in the form of a capriccio of temple ruins with classical sculptures and columns, stamped '2492'

53.8cm high, 33cm wide

Provenance

From the family collections of Captain George Lionel Jameson OBE (1880-1961) and by descent.