Lot 174 , A Meissen figural mantel clock, late 19th century, height 30cm, tiny losses to flowers

A Meissen figural mantel clock, late 19th century, of architectural form with the seated figure of Cupid to one side, painted in underglaze blue and highlighted in gilt, underglaze blue cross swords mark and incised model number F36, height 30cm, tiny losses to flowers
Estimate £400-600

Typical tiny losses to the encrusted flowers above the dial, the dial itself has some cracks and chip losses around the winding holes, there are a few small firing cracks around the plinth which are most obvious underneath, the clock is made in three sections with the body, the figure of Cupid and the plinth which are fixed together using metal fixings, otherwise in good condition with no restoration.


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Sold for £1,200