Viennese Silver & Enamel Nautilus Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,500 – $6,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Mar 23, 2019[/restrict]
Viennese Silver & Enamel Nautilus Clock. Enamel decorated and gilt engraved silver clock is decorated with classical and mythical Roman figures in a forest scenic surrounding the base and the nautilus-form top; has a figural dolphin stem and finial takes the form of Venus in a clam shell. Mounted on the top of the nautilus is the 1 porcelain dial with brass spring driven time only verge and fusee movement; hallmarked with makerÂs initials ÂI.P. in an oval and ÂA in a box hallmark for Vienna, no visible silver purity marks. Appears in good overall condition, has only light chipping where the stem meets the base of the shell; movement not running. 8.75 high. Weight: 0.75 lbs.