French Empire Style Bronze, Marble & Slate Figural Mantel Clock, Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912)

French Empire Style Bronze, Marble & Slate Figural Mantel Clock, Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912)

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,500 – $2,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine’s Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$2,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Oct 22, 2022[/restrict]

French Empire Style Bronze, Marble & Slate Figural Mantel Clock, Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912)
late 19th century
surmounted with a patinated bronze sculpture of a woman wearing draping garments and seated on a bench, the slate with inserts and mounted with gilt bronze wreathes, filigree and seated griffins, French ebauche 8-day spring driven time and strike movement, dial marked "Rue de L'Oseille No. 7," movement marked "Medaille d'Argent Vincenti & Cie," sculpture signed "Moreau Aine"
26 x 29 x 11 1/2 inches