Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(3) After Thomas Cartier (D.1943) Spelter Tiger Mantel Clock & Garniture Set

Price realized
$277
Pre-sale estimate
$400 – $800
Hammer price
$225
Category
Ceramics, Bowls & Glass
Sold
March 29, 2026
Sale
DAY 3– MARCH 2026 | THE SPRING COLLECTION, FINE AUCTION EVENT

Lot description

(lot of 3) French patinated spelter and marble mantel clock and garniture set, late 19th/ early 20th c., including: (1) mantel clock, surmounted by a roaring tiger crouched on a naturalistic rocky outcrop, signed in cast after Thomas Francois Cartier (French, 1879-1943), above enameled porcelain dial, with Arabic hour markers, unmarked time-and-strike movement on stepped marble base and turned-form feet, accompanied by pendulum, time movement observed operating, approx 14"h, 18"w, 5.75"d; (2) urn-form garnitures, approx 12.75"h, 6.5"w, 5.75"d; 38lbs 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.