April Gallery Auction
Fri, Apr 17, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3092
French Napoleon III Mantle Clock
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
French Napoleon III Mantle Clock, in the manner of Barbedienne. Comprising ebony and red marble clock with square body and stepped base, crowned with footed bowl featuring bronze lion's head handles; the body, clock face and bowl decorated with polychrome cloisonne embellishments and the bowl center with profile portrait medallion. Back of clockworks impressed P.Lthe over 733. One plate with 487 within an oval.
{Approximate dimensions: 15" high x 9 1/4" wide x 7 1/8" deep.}.
Condition
Good condition with minor wear overall. Some small nicks to edges, corners, minor surface scratches, patina. Bowl with chip to rim, some wear to bowl interior finish. Bowl loose on its base above the clock.
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Appraisal Event
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