French marble and bronze figural mantle clock

French marble and bronze figural mantle clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,600[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,600[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Dec 13, 2022[/restrict]

French marble and bronze figural mantle clock, monumental bronze figure, 21" h, of a warrior slaying a sea serpent on top of a case with a red marble top & beige marble body, on a bronze and slate base, Japy Freres movement, porcelain dial, bell strike on hour and half hour, 32 1-2" high overall, 18" wide at base, one crack in marble at lower right. Winds and appears to run and strike, has a key, likely not original, other than cracks in marble at lower right, no defects apparent, excellent patina and presentation. It is a black slate and is original