Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) French Mantel Clock Retailed BY C. Detouche
- Price realized
- $603
- Pre-sale estimate
- $600 – $800
- Hammer price
- $475
- Category
- Table, Mantle Clocks
- Sold
- August 26, 2023
- Sale
- August Fine Estates Auction - Day 1
Lot description
(3 piece) French Napoleon III period mantel set, late 19th c., including: (1) shelf clock, patinated bronze figural topper of an artist in Renaissance style dress, over a slate and green marble case, white enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, inscribed C. Detouche (Constantin-Louis Detouche, French, 19th c.), Fseur de S.M. l'Empereur, Paris, time-and-strike movement marked Japy Freres & Cie along with other partial stamp, on cast bracket feet, retaining pendulum, bell, and key, approx 16.5"h, 19.25"w, 6.5"d, together with (2) similarly styled five-light candelabra, approx 25.25"h Start Price: $400.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
