May 26, 2021 10:00 EST
English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
525
French Gilt- and Patinated-Bronze Mantel Clock
The figure of a putto seated on books holding a manuscript and resting on a pedestal with a drum case with a white enamel dial signed Henry Dasson / A Paris, and a standing rooster, a sculptor's hammer, chisel and a carved male head, the plinth cast with a guilloche border and raised on toupie feet. Height 12 1/2 inches (31.7 cm), width 11 3/8 inches (28.8 cm), depth 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm).
Sold for $2,500
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
Includes Buyer's Premium
French Gilt- and Patinated-Bronze Mantel Clock
The figure of a putto seated on books holding a manuscript and resting on a pedestal with a drum case with a white enamel dial signed Henry Dasson / A Paris, and a standing rooster, a sculptor's hammer, chisel and a carved male head, the plinth cast with a guilloche border and raised on toupie feet. Height 12 1/2 inches (31.7 cm), width 11 3/8 inches (28.8 cm), depth 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm).
Please note that Doyle does not guarantee the condition of the movement and strongly suggests to interested bidders to consult a professional clock restorer; without pendulum or key, minor rubbing to gilding.
Signed on right side Henry Dasson 1888. Japy Frères
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
Auction: English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts, May 26, 2021
