French Empire Gilt-Bronze Figural Clock

French Empire Gilt-Bronze Figural Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]New Orleans Auction Galleries[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,100[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]May 21, 2023[/restrict]

French Empire Gilt-Bronze Figural Clock

first quarter 19th century, of Aurora carrying a torch, pulling away her star-studded cloak to reveal sun rays peaking over the clock, the clock supported by putti blowing wind, a cockerell to one side, the base decorated with mounts of putti supporting a basket of flowers, flanked by swan-supported baskets, mounted with a silk-string suspension movement.
h. 21", w. 15-1/4", d. 5-3/4"