Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
French Open Escapement Slate & Red Marble Mantel Clock
- Price realized
- $214
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $500
- Hammer price
- $175
- Category
- Table, Mantle Clocks
- Sold
- June 8, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 3 - June 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 4-Day Auction Event
Lot description
French black slate and red marble mantle clock, late 19th c., having central white enamel dial with open escapement, Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked Japy Fils, rising on stepped base with fluted scroll motifs, loss to enamel dial near right key hole, accompanied by pendulum, observed operating for five minutes, small chips to slate at lower front edge, approx 13.25"h, 21.5"w, 6.25"d, 43lbs Provenance: From the estate of Carl Carter (Texas, 1955-2023)
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.