Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 30th March 2022
Lot 258
A FRENCH 'EMPIRE' ORMOLU URN MANTEL CLOCK
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £550
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Description
A FRENCH 'EMPIRE' ORMOLU URN MANTEL CLOCK
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
the brass eight day drum movement with an outside countwheel, striking on a bell, numbered '2480', with a circular enamel dial with Roman numerals, the case with swan neck handles and decorated with ribbon tied leaves and palmettes
39.6cm high
Provenance
Sotheby's, 'Elton John & His London Lifestyle', 30th September 2003, lot 190.