04-10-201004-10-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2498Boston
April 10, 2010 10:00 AMCalender
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Porcelain-mounted Gilt-bronze Mantel Clock

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$1,896$1,600
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2498Location: BostonDate / Time: April 10, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

Porcelain-mounted Gilt-bronze Mantel Clock, France, 19th century, modeled with a nymph with Cupid atop a case inset with porcelain medallions of cherubs, a trophy, and a porcelain dial, ht. 17 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

A really good cleaning needed. Porcelains in good condition. Not in working order; Heavy pitting throughout figures and significant verdigris to lower case. Cherub with one arm off bt present; left end of figural group lifting up and potentially dented from the back; dial very good. with pendulum and key.

Keywords

France, left end, left end of figural group