Lot 1319 , A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock (lacking pendulum), under glass dome and marquetry inlaid stand 54cm

A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock (lacking pendulum), under glass dome and marquetry inlaid stand 54cm

A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock (lacking pendulum), under glass dome and marquetry inlaid stand 54cm

£250-400

Condition:
Dome with a 10cm deep scratch upward from base that can be felt by the fingernail at the outside but cannot be felt at all at the inside surface; case surface with some light corrosion; some numerals to chapter ring re-touched; no key or pendulum and movement not tested; backplate not signed; French movement countwheel-striking on a bell. Plinth one side missing two small sections of veneer, approx. 20 x 5mm and 4 x 5mm.

Sold for £300