French Restauration Three-Piece Clock Set

French Restauration Bronze Patine and Marble Three-Piece Clock Set

second quarter 19th century, the clock with a figure of Heracles, holding the infant Telephos, and leaning against the clock, and set with a tazza-form finial, now with a stone spherule, the works set with an engine-turned gilt-bronze dial and the case trimmed with patinated anthemia, lotus and acanthus leaves, h. 19-3/4", w. 13", d. 5-1/2", and the matching candlesticks with Siena marble standards and bases, trimmed with acanthus leaves and standing on bronze paw feet, h. 11-1/4", dia. 4-1/4".

French Restauration Bronze Dore Clock Set

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $4,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]New Orleans Auction Galleries[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,800[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]May 21, 2022[/restrict]

French Restauration Bronze Dore Clock Set

second quarter 19th century, the clock and matching four-light candelabra with figures of male and female troubadours, the clock base with scrollwork, shell-form feet, an applied cartouche and pierced scrollwork, mounted with a silk-string suspension movement, the works marked by clockmaker "Honore Pons" (1807-1846), and Parisian retailer "Taveau Freres".
clock h. 20-1/4", w. 17", d. 6", candelabra h. 22", dia. 8"

Handsome French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Clock

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]New Orleans Auction Galleries[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$650[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]May 21, 2023[/restrict]

Handsome French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Clock

second quarter 19th century, the central clock case decorated with angels flanking an oil lamp, a classical maiden to one side and a lyre on a curule footstool on the other, the base decorated with a procession of putti, one being drawn in a chariot and fanned with palm fronds by a winged putto, mounted with a silk-string suspension movement.
h. 16-3/4", w. 12", d. 4-1/4"

French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Clock

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,800[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]New Orleans Auction Galleries[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,000[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]Mar 26, 2023[/restrict]

French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Clock

second quarter 19th century, depicting the scene between Dorine and Tartuffe from the 1664 play by Moliere, with a book inscribed "Acte III Tartuf…" between the two figures, the cove-molded base resting on scrolled feet, with a central masque and a pierced skirt, the silk-string suspension movement signed by Japy Freres.
h. 17-3/4", w. 14", d. 5"

Provenance: Estate of Mahin Forrest, Houston, Texas.

Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]New Orleans Auction Galleries[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$750[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]Dec 11, 2021, 2021[/restrict]

French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock

second quarter 19th century, decorated with a lute player in a chair, a dog at her feet, a music stand in front, the dial marked "Couchols a Paris", set with a silk-string suspension movement, with a bas-relief panel of a classical maiden to one side, the base decorated with ogee molding ornamented with molded anthemia, raised on engine-turned feet.
h. 15-1/4", w. 10-3/4", d. 4-3/4"

Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]New Orleans Auction Galleries[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$650[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]May 21, 2023[/restrict]

French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock

second quarter 19th century, mounted with a figure of a musketeer holding a powder horn, his musket to one side, the base with a cove-molded support decorated with acanthus leaves and scrollwork, on scrolled feet flanking an anthemion center drop.
h. 16-3/4", w. 11-1/2", d. 4-1/4"

Restauration Bronze Dore et Patine Mantel Clock

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$2,500 – $4,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]New Orleans Auction Galleries[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$2,000[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]May 21, 2023[/restrict]

Exceptional Restauration Bronze Dore et Patine Mantel Clock

second quarter 19th century, in the neoclassical taste, decorated with emblems of war, the clock supporting a figure of Athena, Goddess of war, guarded by a Roman centurion, with a brazier of fire on the opposite side, with mounts of helmets and swords, the base with a bas-relief tablet of war horses and soldiers.
h. 25-1/4", w. 18-3/4", d. 6-1/4"

Provenance: Villa Melrose Antiques, Los Angeles, California.