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The Fine Sale - November 9, 2023

Thu, Nov 9, 2023 10:00AM EST
Lot 527

Louis XVI Ormolu and White Marble Figural Mantel Clock, Dial Signed Bréant Paria

Estimate: $2,500 - $5,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Jean Nicholas Michel Bréant, In two parts, depicting Love uncovering the world.

16 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.

Note: An identical model of the above offered clock is in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. And an identical clock is illustrated in Encyclopédie de La Pendule Francaise du Moyen Age au XX Siècle, Pierre Kjellberg, p. 185. 

Condition

The enamel dial with minor nicks along the keyholes. In good overall condition with very minor surface nicks and general wear. One old repair to the marble and beaded border on the back side. The pendulum is present, lacking a key. Charming model, beautifully chased ormolu. The ormolu frieze along the base is in the manner of Clodion. 

 

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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