Lot 344 , An early 20th century French marble clock garniture, 12in.

An early 20th century French marble clock garniture, 12in.

An early 20th century French marble clock garniture, the case and candlesticks with applied ormolu mount alluding to Cupid, the 3.25 inch Arabic dial with regulation anchor above XII, the two train spring barrel movement with Brocot type escapement and suspension, and outside countwheel strike on a bell, 12in.
Estimate £600-800

The marble sections of both the case and garnitures have minor chips to the extremities but otherwise in good order, the dial is in good order apart from numerous very small chips to the left side winding square, the hands are good, the movement is polished and functions, it may require a service or overhaul. Candelabra - all sconces lack nozzles.


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