A fine French gilt wood and ormolu mounted lyre shaped mantel clock, early 19th century
Estimate $7,000 – $9,000
a maskhead deity surmount above a foliate swag held by scrolling arms painted with polychrome flowers and leaves and with applied acanthus leaf mounts to base, the drum movement with white enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, 8-day bell strike movement with count wheel, supported on a turned socle and raised on a polychrome flower and foliage decorated oval base with applied ormolu mounts
57 cm high
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |
