Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
French Empire Period Ormolu-Mounted Alabaster Portico Clock
- Price realized
- $640
- Pre-sale estimate
- $1,000 – $2,000
- Hammer price
- $500
- Category
- Table, Mantle Clocks
- Sold
- May 3, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- MAY 2026 "TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER"
Lot description
French Empire period alabaster portico clock, early 19th c., with bronze dore mounts, having stepped entablature, on columnar supports, centering floral-decorated dial, marked Helz A Paris, with enameled Arabic numeral hour markers, unmarked time-and-strike movement, raised on bun feet, accompanied by ill-fitting floral medallion pendulum, bell not present, not currently operational, approx 23"h, 12"w, 7"d, 17lbs
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.