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A French ormolu and patinated bronze mantel clock, of Empire style, mid-19th century, the case...
View MoreA French ormolu and patinated bronze mantel clock, of Empire style, mid-19th century, the case...
Price Realised: £289
Estimate: £300 - £500
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Lot 229
Description
A French ormolu and patinated bronze mantel clock, of Empire style, mid-19th century, the case with a shepherd standing beneath a tree with a dog seated by his feet, a hat rests on the domed clock, on rectangular base mounted with floral swags and with relief panel with a cherub and animals in a landscape, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, the backplate stamped Japy Fils, Medaille d'argent, 1844 1849 and engraved by retailer OPPENHEIM A PARIS and numbered 45, with pendulum 33cm high, 26cm wide, 10.5cm deep
Provenance: Property from a UK Private Collection.
Please note that Roseberys do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece.
Fees & VAT
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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.
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