Jan 29, 2025 10:00 EST

Old Master Paintings / Phipps Collection / Silver / English & Continental Furniture

 
Lot 464
 

464

Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock

Circa 1810,

The gilt-bronze 4 1/4 inch relief dial with pierced circular center and white enamel cartouche Arabic numerals. Brequet hands, countwheel striking anchor movement with silk suspended pendulum, finely cast and chiseled gilt-bronze case flanked by fruit and flower-filled cornucopias and allover cast with acanthus leaves, the top applied by a mask of Chronos with sunburst radiating from his head and flanked by two swans heads holding a fruit and flower garland, all raised on a stepped rectangular base cast with leaf-tip borders and applied with mounts of winged putti and laurel wreaths, with pendulum.

Height 20 1/2 inches (52 cm), width 7 1/2 inches (19 cm), depth 5 1/4 inches (13.4 cm).

Estimate
$1,500 - $2,000
 

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Circa 1810,

The gilt-bronze 4 1/4 inch relief dial with pierced circular center and white enamel cartouche Arabic numerals. Brequet hands, countwheel striking anchor movement with silk suspended pendulum, finely cast and chiseled gilt-bronze case flanked by fruit and flower-filled cornucopias and allover cast with acanthus leaves, the top applied by a mask of Chronos with sunburst radiating from his head and flanked by two swans heads holding a fruit and flower garland, all raised on a stepped rectangular base cast with leaf-tip borders and applied with mounts of winged putti and laurel wreaths, with pendulum.

Height 20 1/2 inches (52 cm), width 7 1/2 inches (19 cm), depth 5 1/4 inches (13.4 cm).


English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts

   

Please note that Doyle does not guarantee the condition or movement of clocks, the gilding overall slightly rubbed and with scattered stained areas which could benefit from cleaning, case of very good quality bronze and gilding.

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Auction: Old Master Paintings / Phipps Collection / Silver / English & Continental Furniture, Jan 29, 2025

  • Auction of Old Master & 19th Century Paintings & Drawings and The Collection of Howard Phipps Jr., Erchless, Westbury on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10am 

  • Auction of English & Continental Silver and English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts on Wednesday, January 28, 2025 at 10am

  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for furture auctions

  • We Invite You to Contact Us for a Complimentary Auction Evaluation of Your Fine Art

NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 will offer 19th Century & Old Master Paintings & Drawings as well as The Collection of Howard Phipps Jr., Erchless, Westbury.

The auction onWednesday, January 29 at 10am will feature English & Continental Decorative Arts and English & Continental Silver.


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