Sold for $1,375

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Louis XV Style Porcelain Mounted Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock

Raingo Frères, Paris, 19th Century

the dial signed Raingo Fres. à Paris and the clock works further bearing a Raingo Frères seal, the porcelain plaque inscribed Haut/ 2 Enfants/ 1744/ Raingo to the reverse.
Height 9 x width 11 1/2 inches.

Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois

Condition Report

Clock winds and runs but does not strike when the hands are advanced. Needs repair. Dial with some chips around the key hole. Bronze with bright but slightly uneven patina between the figure and the base. No other issues. With pendulum; no key.

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