French, gilt bronze and brass figural timepiece in the form of an elephant carrying a sedan on his back, run by a lever escapement watch movement. — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: French, gilt bronze and brass figural timepiece in the form of an elephant carrying a sedan on his back, run by a lever escapement watch movement.
Brand: Unsigned
Price: 950 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Shelf or Mantel Figural Unsigned France auction

Price Record

Sale date October 29, 2011

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Maker Unsigned
Type Shelf or Mantel Figural
Country France
Price type auction
Date October 29, 2011
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

Gilt figure in good condition with some wear to the gilding. Ivory tusks on the figure are fine. Porcelain dial on the watch is perfect and the hands are original. Ht 7".

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts