AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND VERDE ANTICO MARBLE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK

Lot 198
23.10.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
£ 5 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1309915
Lot 198 | AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND VERDE ANTICO MARBLE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
The drum case as the wheel of a chariot pulled by two horses, a putto above and two further to the carriage, the stepped plinth with stiff-leaf mount and raised on bun feet, the dial with narrow white enamel chapter ring with Roman hours and signed ‘DENIERE & MATELIN’, pierced moon hands, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell, the backplate numbered ‘228C’
151/2 in. (39.4 cm.) high; 211/2 in. (54.5 cm.) wide; 71/4 in. (18.4 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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