An Ormolu And Bronze Mystery Clock

Historical transaction records of An Ormolu And Bronze Mystery Clock

Description:

An ormolu and bronze mystery clock: French circa 1845, 4I-inch glass dial with arrow hour hand, bell striking silk suspension movement No.81 signed I.B.Mullat A Paris, Savory et Fils A Paris with no visible connection to the hand, the dial supported by addorsed gryphons resting on a waisted plinth applied with a putto amongst leaf scrolls at the front and raised on reeded scroll feet with a shell apron; with a later velvet covered mahogany plinth (2)
42 cm. 16 1/2 in. high.

Clock Type: Mantel
Price Type: Auction
Pre-Auction Estimate:

£2,500 – £3,500

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Price Realized:

£13,150

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Sold Date: 04, Apr, 2001
Courtesy of

Sotheby’s

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