Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 17th January 2024

Lot 325

A FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU URN MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £479

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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.