A collection of five miniature mantel clocks, 19th and early 20th century

Comprising four Continental gilt bronze or gilt bronze-mounted clocks, including a Louis XVI style clock au vase, with marble base, a Rococo example, a Neoclassical clock au vase, and a Louis XV style pendule à l'éléphant with Chinese man holding an umbrella; and a gem-set gilt metal clock in the form of a flower basket on aventurine base, retailed by Edouard Henry Dreyfous (French, active c. 1880).

H: 9 in. (tallest)

The majority of the items from this collection were acquired or ordered by Christine O. Groves (Burton) to furnish her home, built 1922, a Colonial Revival stucco mansion located at 225 Northway, Baltimore, Maryland. The house still stands.

Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland

Thence by descent to the present consignor.

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A collection of five miniature mantel clocks, 19th and early 20th century

H: 9 in. (tallest)

Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland

Thence by descent to the present consignor.

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