Lot Details
Lot 3181
Transitional Louis XV/XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
In the form of an elephant surmounted with a clock case, the circular white enameled dial with black Roman numerals, surmounted by a putto-form finial, on a naturalistic shaped oval base, decorated with blossoms, a salamander and guilloche motifs, ending in flattened toupie feet. Height 17 3/4 inches.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Case appears to be in good condition. There is a pendulum. Lacks a winding key. Wear to gilt surface. Movement signed:
BREVETE
S.G.D.G.
13625
Doyle New York cannot make any warranty or representation about the working condition of any clock in this sale: accordingly, please assume the clock is not in working condition.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
BREVETE
S.G.D.G.
13625
Doyle New York cannot make any warranty or representation about the working condition of any clock in this sale: accordingly, please assume the clock is not in working condition.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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