Gilt French Mantel Clock, with standing figure of Prussian scientist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt beside an enameled Roman numeral dial festooned with garlands, capped with books and a table globe on raised rococo pedestal with garlands and central cartouche cast Au Humboldt, housing eight-day time and strike movement with countwheel strike, (hairline cracks on dial, chipping under the regulator, lacking rear door), ht. 15 3/4 in.
Condition report
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
Images
Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
