South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 8 October 2012
Session 2
Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000USD 1 116 - 1 395
About this Item
A gilt-metal and bronzed clock garniture, late 19th century the 10cm embossed gilt dial with enamel numeral cartouches, bell-striking movement, the case surmounted by a cherub with his bow, the whole with pierced latticework sides, on acanthus-leaf scroll feet, the shaped base with toupie feet, 47cm high, and a pair of five-light candelabra, the candlearms supported by a putto holding grapes, raised on a shaped base with toupie feet, 55cm high (3)
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