13th Oct, 2022 10:30
The Art of Precision: Fine Clocks, Musical, Photographic & Scientific Instruments
A FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BRASS AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MANTEL CLOCK
FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BRASS AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MANTEL CLOCK,
with two train eight day movement striking on a coil, the white enamel dial decorated with foliate swags and set with Arabic numerals in blue, the architectural case with inset hand painted porcelain panel of a Classical maiden and putto signed 'Collet', with bevelled glass back and sides, on four feet, 31.5cm high
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £750
Estimated at £400 - £600
Condition Report
Does not currently tick when wound so mechanism will require some attention; pitting, some small abrasions and losses to enamel; some pitting, tarnish and general wear to brass; hands probably replaced but apart from some minor specks dial appears ok as well as painted panel
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