Lot 284 , Jean Baptiste Dubuc L'ne à Paris. A Louis XVI bronze and ormolu mounted white marble mantel clock, width 43cm, depth 11cm, height 60cm
Jean Baptiste Dubuc L'ne à Paris. A Louis XVI bronze and ormolu mounted white marble mantel clock, of portico form, with eagle and serpent finial flanked by sphinx, signed enamelled Roman dial and lower architectural case with caryatid flower and putti motif decoration, unsigned silk suspension countwheel movement, width 43cm, depth 11cm, height 60cm
£2,000-3,000
Condition:
Overall looks to be in honest condition, untouched for many years, ormolu and bronze have been refinished at some point, ormolu now has an attractive matted tone, bronze a dark chocolate finish, sunburst pendulum looks a litte weedy and is possibly a replacement, some oxidisation to the feet.
Unsold