The contents of The Grange, Wendover - 2nd October 2024
Lot 136
A FRENCH DIRECTOIRE MARBLE AND ORMOLU PORTICO CLOCK
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A FRENCH DIRECTOIRE MARBLE AND ORMOLU PORTICO CLOCK
BY GUY D'AMOUR, PARIS, C.1800
the brass eight day movement with an outside countwheel striking on a bell, with a silk suspension, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and signed 'Guy damour Paris', the case with urn finials and trophy appliques, with a laurel wreath pendant centred with a portrait of Napoleon, under a glass dome (2)
41.5cm high, 27cm wide
Provenance
The contents of The Grange, Wendover.