French Figural Bronze Silk Thread Mantle Clock

French Figural Bronze Silk Thread Mantle Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,500[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Mar 23, 2019[/restrict]

French Figural Bronze Silk Thread Mantle Clock. The dore bronze figure of a youthful Amour is seated on a pedestal stealing time; the pedestal has a fluted column draped with a strand of garland containing roses and leaves. The large figure is holding the clock up from a ribbon tied into a bow; has a 4 in. enameled dial signed Monbro Aine – A. Paris. Has a round brass silk thread movement with count wheel strike mechanism and bell, In very good overall condition, running, striking; 21 in. high. Weight: 34.25 lbs.