Fine Furniture & Collections - 7th October 2026

Lot 181

A FRENCH NAPOLEON III GILT SPELTER AND BLACK MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £400 - £600

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Description

A FRENCH NAPOLEON III GILT SPELTER AND BLACK MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK

C.1870

the brass eight day movement with an outside countwheel striking on a bell, the backplate stamped 'Mebwerfils Paris '505', the dial with Roman numerals, the case surmounted by a female allegorical figure of industry

46.5cm high, 62cm wide, 20.5cm deep