Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(2) French Gilt Metal & Spelter Figural Mantel Clocks, 1 In Glass Cloche

Price realized
$114
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$90
Category
Watches & Clocks
Sold
November 8, 2024
Sale
DAY 1- NOVEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot of 2) French mantel clocks, late 19th/ early 20th c., including: (1) gilt metal clock, with figural topper beside white porcelain dial, with Roman numeral hour markers, unmarked time-and-strike movement, on scrolled base, further raised on giltwood stand, encasing in glass cloche with ebonized base, figure resting loosely on topper, not currently operational, clock: approx 10.5"h, 10"w, 4"d, overall in cloche: approx 14.5"h, 13"w, 6.25"d, (1) patinated spelter clock, depicting a Provincial figure with watering can, beside alarm clock with dial marked Umgmans, overall with finish loss, not currently operational, approx 11.5"h, 7.5"w, 5"d, 12lbs total

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.