French Mahogany Silk Thread Mantle Clock

French Mahogany Silk Thread Mantle Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$600 – $800[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$500[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]

French Mahogany Silk Thread Mantle Clock. 4.5 in. porcelain chapter ring has black Arabic hour numbers, the center has an applied bronze figure of cupid working at an anvil, chapter ring has multiple hairlines. Typical round French brass silk thread movement, signed Vincent, has a count wheel strike mechanism on a steel bell. In a mahogany case with mirrored back, applied brass mounts, brass bezel with convex glass, refinished, missing back. 18 in. high x 8.5 in. wide x 4.5 in. deep.