Lot 319
  • 319

A Napoleon III gilt-bronze mantel clock French, circa 1875

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • height 29 in.; width 19 1/2 in.; depth 11 1/4 in.
  • 73.7 cm.; 49.5 cm.; 28.6 cm
modelled with the figures of Minerva and Fortuna, the dial with white enamel Roman chapters, the underside of each foot stamped M, the movement stamped LCROLLET / PARIS / A.H and numbered 92.

Condition

Overall good condition; the gilt-bronze with areas of rubbing and wear, traces of dirt and minor pitting and oxidation; two of the white enamel chapters with very minor restored chips.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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