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Lot 397

Sale 5331 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
May 22, 2012 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,500 - 2,000
Price Realized
$4,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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Fine French Empire gilt bronze mantle clock early 19th century, the dial signed fois gresson a paris

The circular white enameled dial with Roman hour markers and gilt hands, the back of the movement with scratched number 19155, within a rectangular case applied with a Bacchic mask and vines, surmounted by a ewer, flanked on one side by a well cast figure of Dionysus wearing a pelt and holding a grape vine, on the other by a twin handled tazza mounted on a pedestal applied with trophies, all above a rectangular base with applied Bacchic motifs, a ewer, grapes, animal skins and wreaths, raised on circular leaf-tip cast feet.

H: 23, W: 18 1/4, D: 5 3/4 in.

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