C.1840, French, Ormolu Figural Clock, Asian Motif, a lady clad in ceremonial dress with small pointy shoes, her braided hair rolled on top of her head, and with small blossoms in her hair, with a feather fan in her hand, the frieze below the lady with two pagodas or temples, each with a hanging bell, and little bells cast into the edge of the case all round the center and the base. — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: C.1840, French, Ormolu Figural Clock, Asian Motif, a lady clad in ceremonial dress with small pointy shoes, her braided hair rolled on top of her head, and with small blossoms in her hair, with a feather fan in her hand, the frieze below the lady with two pagodas or temples, each with a hanging bell, and little bells cast into the edge of the case all round the center and the base.
Brand: Unsigned
Price: 2300 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Shelf or Mantel Unsigned France auction

Price Record

Sale date 11-08-2008

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Maker Unsigned
Type Shelf or Mantel
Country France
Price type auction
Date 11-08-2008
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

Condition: The gilt dial has some minor oxidation; fine silk thread movement is signed simply P.D., and with bell striking/count wheel, moon hands with some oxidation. Orig mirror in little fan. Ht18"

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts