Lot 183 , A 19th century Louis XV style bronze ‘pendule a l’elephant’, 40cm high
A 19th century Louis XV style bronze ‘pendule a l’elephant’,
modelled with a Chinese figure seated above the white enamelled dial, with black Roman and Arabic numerals, raised on a standing elephant, the movement numbered ‘728’ and stamped ‘AD Mougin’
40cm high
£800-1,200
Condition:
Very faint hairline cracks to the dial. Remnants of inscription to dial, now faded. A crack to the glass-backed movement door. Otherwise sound.
Sold for £1,000