Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

French Napoleon III Slate & Red Marble Open Escapement Mantel Clock

Price realized
$127
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $250
Hammer price
$100
Category
Table, Mantle Clocks
Sold
January 24, 2025
Sale
DAY 1- JANUARY 2025 NEW YEAR'S FINE ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

French Napoleon III period slate and rouge marble mantel clock, late 19th c., having rounded case, fluted columnar posts centering beveled glass pendulum viewing panel, white enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers and open escapement, time-and-strike movement marked Japy Freres, rising on platform base, lacking pendulum, split to back metal dial door, one keyhole lacking metal trim, not currently operational, approx 18.5"h, 15"w, 6"d, 48lbs

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.