1st Jun, 2022 12:00
European Works of Art
270
A FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK, ACHILLE BROCOT, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
A FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK, ACHILLE BROCOT, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the eight day movement striking the hours and halves on a bell, the cobalt blue 'Sèvres' style porcelain dial with gilt framed Roman numerals surrounding a scene of two putti playing with a goat, the domed case with bud finial with four further pineapple finials to the corners above laurel wreath handles, fluted pilasters and a lozenge-shaped porcelain panel to the base, on toupie feet, with glass cover to backplate, stamped AB in a star and numbered 016, case with the same number and initialled AB, with key and watch key for the suspension regulator, 26cm high; together with a small 'Sèvres' style ormolu-mounted pedestal urn, probably originally one of a pair to form a garniture, cobalt blue, painted with further putti and a goat, 11.5cm high
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Sold for £380
A FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK, ACHILLE BROCOT, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the eight day movement striking the hours and halves on a bell, the cobalt blue 'Sèvres' style porcelain dial with gilt framed Roman numerals surrounding a scene of two putti playing with a goat, the domed case with bud finial with four further pineapple finials to the corners above laurel wreath handles, fluted pilasters and a lozenge-shaped porcelain panel to the base, on toupie feet, with glass cover to backplate, stamped AB in a star and numbered 016, case with the same number and initialled AB, with key and watch key for the suspension regulator, 26cm high; together with a small 'Sèvres' style ormolu-mounted pedestal urn, probably originally one of a pair to form a garniture, cobalt blue, painted with further putti and a goat, 11.5cm high
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Auction: European Works of Art, 1st Jun, 2022
