Lot 0206

A French Empire Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

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Description

A French Empire Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Badier, Paris, Early 19th Century
the pedestal atop the clock inscribed 'JE meur ou/JE m'attache'
Height 20 1/2 x width 14 1/4 x depth 5 1/2 inches.
Property from the Estate of Norma K. Hunt, Dallas, Texas

Condition

The clock is in not functional. Consultation with professional clock conservator recommended to determine possible repair.
There is some wear and dust encrustations to the gilt bronze surfaces. There are a larger and some smaller chips to the clock face at the winding openings.
There are some detached parts included with the lot, other parts possibly lost. Replacement mounting parts including wire and screws will be required to reassemble.

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A French Empire Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Name: A French Empire Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
SKU: 177014783
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

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