South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 8 October 2012

Session 2
  • A gilt-metal and bronzed clock garniture, late 19th century
  • A gilt-metal and bronzed clock garniture, late 19th century
  • A gilt-metal and bronzed clock garniture, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000

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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