Mantel clock - Spelter, Alabaster - 1850-1900

03
days
07
hours
30
minutes
10
seconds
Current bid
€ 39
No reserve price
Paula Martin-Calero Toro
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Selected by Paula Martin-Calero Toro

Holds a degree in art history; over six years cataloguing and appraising antiques.

Estimate  € 160 - € 190
FR
€39
FR
€34
FR
€25

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This French mantel clock from 1850–1900 is made of gilt spelter and alabaster, with a decorative female figure and lion-head details, and has a mechanical movement that is not in working order.

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Description from the seller

Superb clock in gilded régule and alabaster, topped by a woman holding a net and a basket
40 cm high by 35 cm wide
Decoration with a lion's head, see photos
The mechanism is complete with a pendulum, but the key is missing
Will be packed with care and appropriate protections

Superb clock in gilded régule and alabaster, topped by a woman holding a net and a basket
40 cm high by 35 cm wide
Decoration with a lion's head, see photos
The mechanism is complete with a pendulum, but the key is missing
Will be packed with care and appropriate protections

Details

Era
1400-1900
Material
Alabaster, Spelter
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
40 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
4 kg
Winding key
No
FranceVerified
1793
Objects sold
98.08%
Privatetop

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