$800
Austrian Ormolu-mounted Grand Sonnerie Automaton Mantel Clock, c. 1830, rosewood veneered case with a 7 1/2-in. drum-shaped hood with Arabic numeral porcelain chapter ring surrounding the automaton center of putti sharpening their arrows on a wheel and anvil, serpentine shaped base with three paneled mirrored back, and cast brass ormolu mountings, resting on ivorine bun feet, brass, three-day, time and strike, grande sonnerie mechanism, ht. 22 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-04-21