Donnington Priory Salerooms

01635 553553
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An French gilt metal Art Nouveau
four-glass mantel clock
Unsigned, circa 1910
The eight-day gong striking movement with
mercury compensated pendulum and
stylised orchid painted white enamel circular
Arabic numeral dial in a rectangular bevelglazed
case with elaborate foliate and
whiplash cast pediment above caddy
moulded uprights and conforming relief cast
base with foliate cast feet, 35cm high.
£300-500
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A French Louis XVI style gilt metal
and marble mantel clock
Unsigned, circa 1900
The eight-day bell striking movement
with floral garland painted white
enamel Arabic numeral dial set into a
brass drum-shaped case with marble
tablet issuing foliate spray to crest,
raised on four pink veined marble
columns with laurel finials, on
rectangular base with turned brass
feet, 40cm high.
£200-300
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A French Charles X ormolu
mantel clock
Deppler, Paris,
early 19th century
The eight-day bell-striking
movement with silk suspension
and circular gilt Roman numeral
dial signed DEPPLER A PARIS to centre
with egg-and-dart cast
bezel in a rectangular plinth form
case surmounted by the bust of a
classical muse above rose spray
cast spandrel mounts and frieze
modelled with a lyre flanked by cherubs,
on acanthus moulded
base with tablet feet, 37cm high.
£250-350
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