Exceptional Gilt Bronze Table Clock

Exceptional Gilt Bronze Table Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$4,500 – $6,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$4,500[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 21, 2016[/restrict]

Exceptional Gilt Bronze Table Clock. 5 in. inset porcelain dial signed “Brevete, Le Roy & Fils, Pal’s Royal G’ie Montpensier 13-15, Paris, 21 Regent Street, London”, has black Roman hour numerals, open moon hands, sweep seconds hand and exposed duplex escapement; quality brass movement is signed “Le Roy & Fils, No. 7923, a Paris” and Medaille D’or, Lons, 1827”, has an half hour strike on a bell with heavy gridiron pendulum with brass bob. In a very fine quality gilt bronze case with arched top, turned finial, fancy scrolled side corbels, stands on turned feet with beveled on the sides, front and rear doors; excellent condition, running. 21.5 in. high x 13.75 in. wide x 7.75 in. deep. Weight: 39 lbs.