Lot 29
An Empire Style Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Figural Mantel Clock
Sale 923 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-210
Jul 20, 2021 5:00AM CT
Lots 211-420
Jul 21, 2021 5:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$600 - $800

Sold for $1,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
An Empire Style Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Figural Mantel Clock
19th Century
the movement stamped L/ 472.
Height 21 x width 14 1/4 x depth 5 1/4 inches.
Condition Report
In good and stable condition overall. The gilt with light marks, surface scratches and slightly dirty patina throughout. The figural components slightly loose in their setting and wobble slightly. With a crack to the back of the cut glass case with associated amber-colored deposits of adhesive residue. Roughness to the glass pattern on the top right corner of these section to the reverse. A pendulum is present, seems to be associated; lacking a winding key. The movement is not in working condition. See attached images for further reference; additional images available upon request.

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