Lot 1267 , An early 20th century French ormolu and porcelain-mounted mantel clock, height 40cm.
An early 20th century French ormolu and porcelain-mounted mantel clock, height 40cm.
£150-200
Condition:
Dial and movement signed Bourdin a Paris. All ceramic mounts good, not damaged or repaired. Large urn finial with loose joints, needs to be tightened. Rear door hinges improvised with temporary pins; ormolu structurally good. Movement with a key and pendulum. Has been wound and found to work over some 30 hours, although not guaranteed. Clock does not work well when the bell is attached so some minor adjustment is needed.
Sold for £320