Bronze clock with a double brown-green and gilded patina.

Decorated with foliage and sphinxes at the corners of the facade, palmettes on the sides, and topped by two swans drinking from a bowl of foliage.

Resting on four turned feet decorated with the wheel.

White enamelled dial, signed "DESCHAMPS Paris", indexes painted Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes.

Mechanical movement with key winding, not signed. Wire suspension.

Empire period, early 19th century.

H. 36 cm - W. 25 cm - D. 15 cm.

Small scratches from use and missing rear glass.
Live Friday 25 November 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 212

Bronze clock with a double brown-green and gilded patina. Decorated with foliage and sphinxes at the corners of the facade, palmettes on the sides, and topped by two swans drinking from a bowl of foliage. Resting on four turned feet decorated with the wheel. White enamelled dial, signed "DESCHAMPS Paris", indexes painted Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes. Mechanical movement with key winding, not signed. Wire suspension. Empire period, early 19th century. H. 36 cm - W. 25 cm - D. 15 cm. Small scratches from use and missing rear glass.

Estimate
€800 - €1,200
Result
€1,100
Buyer's premium
24%
Bronze clock with a double brown-green and gilded patina. Decorated with foliage and sphinxes at the corners of the facade, palmettes on the sides, and topped by two swans drinking from a bowl of foliage. Resting on four turned feet decorated with the wheel. White enamelled dial, signed "DESCHAMPS Paris", indexes painted Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes. Mechanical movement with key winding, not signed. Wire suspension. Empire period, early 19th century. H. 36 cm - W. 25 cm - D. 15 cm. Small scratches from use and missing rear glass.
Sale Friday 25 November 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris