Lot 340 , A third quarter of the 19th century French porcelain mounted ormolu mantel clock, height 14.5in.

A third quarter of the 19th century French porcelain mounted ormolu mantel clock, the two train spring driven movement with Brocot type escapement and suspension, height 14.5in.
Estimate £600-800

The case is in good order with some slight wear to the gilding on the extremities, it is dirty but will respond well to cleaning, the dial is in fair condition with numerous losses to the jewelling, the movement is very dirty, it lacks its pendulum and will require an overhaul, does not currently function.


Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.

Unsold