French Louis XVI Ladies and Angels Bronze Clock

French Louis XVI Ladies and Angels Bronze Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $4,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$8,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Oct 06, 2007[/restrict]

French Louis XVI Ladies and Angels Bronze Clock: made of Dore, bronze and marble. The time and strike movement is numbered 2109. The 6 1/4″ porcelain dial has red calendar dates and gold Fleur De Lis between the numbers. The hands are shaped like lyres with the sun on the hour hand. Dial has wording of Cie Des Bronze and Bruxellea. Brittan’s say it was made by Bouchard. The case is topped with a large eagle and his classical bronze figures on each side along with angels, Bacchus and masks. Circa 1770’s.

(There are some engraved security numbers on the movement and the back of the case.

20 3/4″ T x 26 1/2″ W

Running at the time of listing but not guaranteed to continue.