Lot 241A, An early 20th century French ormolu mounted and champleve enamel mantel clock, 16in.

An early 20th century French ormolu mounted and champleve enamel mantel clock, 16in.
Estimate £300-500

Basically in good condition the lacquering to the brass has discoloured. We cannot guarantee how long the clock will run but the movement does look in clean condition. Wear to numbers on dial.

A good high quality heavy clock in honest untouched condition, much of the gilding has worn away from polishing over the years, enamelling looks to be good with a little speckling scattered throughout, dial is oxidised with wear to the numerals, hands look original, pendulum is original, movement stamped Made in France 3537/4.011, comes with pendulum and associated winding key.


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Sold for £950