Sold for $375

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Louis XV Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze and Marble Figural Mantel Clock

19th Century

the dial signed Oudin, the movement numbered 393 and initialed C.D. and R.A., the cherub holding a marriage token commemorating the marriage of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Spain, marked MAR. THER. D.C. FRET. NAV. REG.
Height 6 3/4 x width 6 x depth 5 inches.

Condition Report

The clock is not in working order. The barrel-shaped clock body is slightly loose within the figural base. The marble has been previously broken and repaired with some faintly visible fractures from the underside and the back.

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