Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
French Egyptian Revival Onyx & Bronze Mantel Clock
- Price realized
- $3,493
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $2,750
- Category
- Table, Mantle Clocks
- Sold
- January 21, 2024
- Sale
- New Year Special Auction Event Day 3
Lot description
French Egyptian Revival onyx and slate mantel clock, late 19th c., having figural patinated bronze topper modeled as a sphinx, with parcel gilt accents, over stepped case with incised birds and hieroglyphic motifs, fluted onyx side panels, flanking central gilt metal dial, with Arabic hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked S. Marti & Cie, accompanied by pendulum, stone intact with fracture to case at bottom left side, approx 15"h, 15"w, 7"d, 38lbs Provenance: From the estate of Leslie and Angelyn Smith, Austin, Texas Start Price: $150.00
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.