Lot 177 , A 19th century French ormolu mounted biscuit porcelain mantel clock, by Gavelle of Paris, W.18in. H.19in.

A 19th century French ormolu mounted biscuit porcelain mantel clock, by Gavelle of Paris, W.18in. H.19in.

A 19th century French ormolu mounted biscuit porcelain mantel clock, by Gavelle of Paris, modelled with a classical maiden holding an oil lamp and a sleeping angel, with floral swag enamel dial with inner date ring, the mahogany base applied with anthemion and cherub scroll decoration, on ormolu toupie feet, W.18in. H.19in.
Estimate £2,000-3,000


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.

Sold for £2,000