Lot 87 , A late 19th century French ormolu mantel clock, by Lachenal of Paris, 13.5in.

A late 19th century French ormolu mantel clock, by Lachenal of Paris, surmounted with a figure of Cupid, countwheel movement stamped RR, 13.5in.
Estimate £300-500

Overall in good, honest condition. Some gilding to case is little matted and some slight rubing on extremities on knee of cupid. Dial needs a clean but looks good, a few light scratches but no cracking. Movement complete with pendulum, not tested for time keeping, no key for clock.


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Sold for £320