Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
French Neoclassical Figural Mantel Clock
- Price realized
- $244
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $200
- Category
- Table, Mantle Clocks
- Sold
- March 28, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- MARCH 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
French Napoleon III period figural mantel clock, late 19th c., patinated metal figure of a classical woman seated on a klismos chair, architectural case centering a white enamel dial with Roman numeral hours, inscribed "C. Detouche (Constantin-Louis Detouche, 1810-1889)/ Feur de S.M l'Empereur/ a Paris," time-and-strike movement marked C. Detouche/ Brevete SGDG/ 228-230 Rue Saint-Martin, Paris, further marked Marti et Cie, on a rectangular black slate plinth, some typical chipping to stone, lacking element to one side of dial, operational status unknown, approx 14.5"h, 23"w, 7"d, 37lbs
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.