Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
French Figural Cavalier On Horseback Ormolu Mantel Clock
- Price realized
- $1,651
- Pre-sale estimate
- $500 – $800
- Hammer price
- $1,300
- Category
- Table, Mantle Clocks
- Sold
- December 7, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 3- GILDED WINTER: FINE JEWELRY & ESTATE COLLECTIONS DECEMBER 2025
Lot description
French bronze dore figural mantel clock, 19th c., surmounted by a cavalier on a rearing horse, above white enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked Japy Freres, shaped base with weaponry motifs centering shield plaque, inscribed "Passage du Rhin (Passing the Rhine)," rising on foliate feet, separation to horse's reins, not currently operational, appears to be fully wound, approx 20"h, 18"w, 5.5"d, 24lbs
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.