Lot 348 , A Louis XVI revival ormolu mounted marble mantel clock, 16.25in.
A Louis XVI revival ormolu mounted marble mantel clock, the 4 inch enamel Arabic dial with gilt foliate hands, the drum movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike to a bell, 16.25in.
Estimate £300-400
The marble sections of the case have some chips to the extremities, the ormolu is very bright and has probably been regilded, the dial is in good order as are the hands, however the glass has been cracked and will need replacing, the movement is dull and will require cleaning but does currently function.
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Sold for £300