3 Pc. Sevres Porcelain Clock Set

3 Pc. Sevres Porcelain Clock Set

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,500 – $2,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,300[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]

3 Pc. Sevres Porcelain Clock Set. The porcelain clock case is painted on the front with a goddess laying in the clouds, she wears a winged headdress and a flying putti is carrying a basket overflowing with foliage, has a porcelain urn finial painted with a putti on the front; the case has gilt brass scrolling borders mounted around the edges with figural dolphins and flowers on the finial. 3 in. painted porcelain dial with flowers in the center and black roman numerals on the chapter ring, signed Simon Bros. & Co. Philadelphia; typical French brass movement signed L’Marti, strikes on a coiled gong. Has a pair of matching candelabras with figural putti and gilt brass trim, 5 leafy candle arms branch from the tops; the candelabras have been drilled. Clock is 17 in. high x 9 in. wide x 6 in. deep