French Napoleon III Figural Mantel Clock Prometheus.
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$300 – $500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Michaan’s Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$900[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Jan 15, 2022[/restrict]
French Napoleon III Figural Mantel Clock Prometheus. The fully realized gilt bronze figure above drapery surrounding the round clock face, with enamel ordinal dial. The iron standard holding the figure soldered to a rectangular brass base and gilt bronze frieze. [With key.]. Not marked. France. Circa 1860. {Approximate dimensions: 21 1/2" H. x 11" W. x 6" D.}. Condition: The clock ticks after being wound, however the arms move far too quickly to be accurate for time. Minor scratching to surfaces. Sagging to top of brass lower section.