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Lot 230

A French gilt-bronze mantle clock, by Charles Levassort, Paris, c.1880, the case surmounted with...

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Lot 230

A French gilt-bronze mantle clock, by Charles Levassort, Paris, c.1880, the case surmounted with...

Starting Bid: £280

Estimate: £400 - £600

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Lot 230

Description

A French gilt-bronze mantle clock, by Charles Levassort, Paris, c.1880, the case surmounted with a twin handled urn above lion mask handles to sides, the front with scrolling foliate mounts, the base with palmette border and two front lion paw feet, with white enamel Roman numeral chapters, with plaque to centre signed Ch. LEVASSORT Paris, the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking a bell on the hour and half hour, the backplate marked C.L A PARIS and numbered 537, with associated pendulum numbered 479 and associated winder, 33.5cm high, 23cm wide, 14.5cm deep

Note: The firm of Charles Levassort is noted as working from 165 rue St Honoré, Paris.

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