Antique French or France Shelf Garnitures Portico Clock

Price Type: auction
Sold Date: 11/1/2000
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Catalog Description:

C.1880, French, Portico Mantel clock garniture Set, Marble and Bronze in the style of a century earlier, and in good condition. One of the column bases (bronze) has a fracture that is not too noticeable, and the top trim has been broken and repaired (decent rivet job). The white marble is nicely molded with a bow front base on both the clock and urns, and all bronze feet are intact. The well made French movement is signed "Paris Make, France", retains original pendulum and the bezel number matches the movement. Has a porcelain dial that is good except for a small chip by the F/S stud, and with colorful polychrome floral trim and original fancy hands. The side pieces are solid marble with ormolu trim; one "wing" is loose. Height 16" $500-700

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