Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

French Napoleon III Bronze & Slate Mantel Clock

Price realized
$397
Pre-sale estimate
$400 – $600
Hammer price
$325
Category
Sculptures and Carvings
Sold
November 19, 2023
Sale
November Spectacular 3-Day Auction Event - Day 3

Lot description

French Napoleon III period mantel clock, late 19th c., having patinated bronze figural topper depicting a classical woman seated in a klismos chair, signed in cast Duchoisselle (French, 19th c.), rising on stepped slate case, white enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked Japy Freres & Cie, accompanied by pendulum and turn key, chip to base at front right corner, approx 17"h, 12.5"w, 6.25"d, 31lbs Start Price: $300.00

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.