$4,200
Figural Boulle Mantel Clock, France, c. 1860, the faux tortoiseshell and brass inlay case, a winged man holding a scale reclined across base, 1 3/4-in. white porcelain shields with blue Roman numerals inset in the 10-in. cast brass dial, heavy cast bezel, face of bearded man in a wreath of leaves on each side, cupid finial, spring-powered, eight-day, time and strike movement, silk thread suspension, egg-and-dart molding around wooden base, on scrolled acanthus leaves and lion's paw feet, ht. 34 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-04