Napoleon III Gilt-bronze Mantel Clock

Description:

Napoleon III Gilt-bronze Mantel Clock, France, third quarter 19th century, the dial inscribed "Auguste Lemaire 121 Rue Vieille-du-Temple Paris," the architectural case with garland of flowers draped to the urn finial centering flame-topped columns set on a stepped base with female mask head centering an arabesque floral band, ht. 22 1/4 in.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

Overall very good and clean condition. We do not guarantee that the clock works.


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