July Gallery Auction
Fri, Jul 18, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3050
Duesbury Derby Bisque Porcelain Figural Mantel Clock
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Duesbury Derby Bisque Porcelain Figural Mantel Clock, the clock works attributed to Benjamin Vulliamy, 1747-1811. The figural case with Diana as goddess with bow and arrow, perched on top with dog approaching, over white enamel dial with blue and black painted numbers. Lower case with gilt bronze mounts and feet. Lacking pendulum. Case marked with Incised crown, crossed batons, dots and D, also 17 over B, in script to underside. Works marked 238 with a letter V. Circa 1795. {Approximate dimensions: 13 1/4" high x 13" wide x 4 3/4" deep.}.
Condition
Has not been tested, working order is not guaranteed. Overall surface wear is light, surface needs cleaning. Dial is slightly offset in the body leaving a small gap to the edge. Base reverse edge with shallow flake chip. Some firing or stress cracks.
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