Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

French Sevres Style Porcelain & Gilt-Metal Figural Mantel Clock

Price realized
$704
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $500
Hammer price
$550
Category
Table, Mantle Clocks
Sold
March 29, 2026
Sale
DAY 3– MARCH 2026 | THE SPRING COLLECTION, FINE AUCTION EVENT

Lot description

French Sevres style gilt-metal mantel clock, late 19th c., surmounted by a scholarly female figure reading a book, beside painted porcelain dial, with Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked J.R., rising on shaped and fluted base with inset porcelain plaques, on whorl feet, accompanied by pendulum, time movement observed operating, approx 12.75"h, 16"w, 5"d, 12.25lbs

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.