Lot 337 , A third quarter of the 19th century French champlevé enamel and ormolu clock garniture, height clock 14in. candelabra 14.75in.

A third quarter of the 19th century French champlevé enamel and ormolu clock garniture, the two train spring driven movement with Brocot type escapement and suspension, striking the hour and half hour on a bell, the backplate with Japy Freres stamp, height clock 14in. candelabra 14.75in.
Estimate £800-1,200

Candelabra in good order with some minor wear to the gilding to the extremities, the clock piece is in good order again with some wear to the extremities to the case, just some of the gilding, the enamel is in good order. The dial is good as are the hands, overall would benefit from a clean. The movement functions but it is dirty and will require servicing or an overhaul.


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Sold for £1,900