Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 6 March 2017

Jewellery, Foreign Silver, Decorative Arts, Furniture, 20th Century Ceramics, Glass and Collectables

Sold for

ZAR 25 010
Lot 96
  • A French glit-metal and silvered marble-mounted figurative mantel clock, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 25 010

About this Item

A French glit-metal and silvered marble-mounted figurative mantel clock, 19th century
of Napoleonic interest, the 7,6cm white enamel dial with Roman numerals and pierced black hands, bell-striking silk suspension movement, set into a drum case surmounted by the figure of Napoleon mounted on his horse, the front with white marble panels applied with an eagle and pierced foliate plaques, raised on scroll and shell front feet, 39cm high


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