$5,843
Paul Garnier Gilt Ormolu-mounted Marble Annular Clock, France, c. 1845, fire-gilt urn-shaped case with a flower adorning the removable acanthus leaf decorated lid, scrolled floral decorated handles with Father Time's image, and two ladies' portraits cover the urns' cylindrical body, blue porcelain annular roman numeral hours, and arabic numeral minute shields, slender wreath decorated column sits atop the fluted marble base with strung garland, all resting on a square marble base with inset gilt-vine decoration, eight-day, time-only movement with Chaff Cutter escapement and signed Paul Garnier Paris, ht. 16 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-04-28