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189 - A portico clock in mahogany veneer with gilded brass fitting…
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Estimate €60 - €80
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Description
A portico clock in mahogany veneer with gilded brass fittings, decorated with a wreath amongst branches in the upper section and a torch surrounded by butterflies and wreaths in the lower section, the white enamelled dial with Roman numeral hour markers, centred on a circular gilded brass plate with a guilloché decoration and surrounded by a gilded brass ring featuring a palmette motif and a garland Key-wound, Brocot suspension system, complete with its keys and bell, with two suspension points (Suspension mounting system in need of restoration) France, second half of the 19th century H. 47.5 cm (Chipped veneer, small pitting on the brass fittings), With a blackened wooden plinth and a glass globe dating from the Napoleon III period Total height: 65 cm (Some minor wear to the blackened wooden plinth)
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About the sale Classic is chic XII: Classic cars, tableware, silverware, jewellery, antique and 20th-century art objects, books, paintings, world art, musical instruments
Auction location
Auction time 10/14/2026 at 1:00 PM
Ref. : C00380 - 1
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