AUCTION 26: RUSSIAN AND EUROPEAN DECORATIVE ART

AN AMERICAN GILT-BRONZE AND MARBLE MANTLE CLOCK

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Start price: $2,000

Estimated price: $3,000 - $4,000

Buyer's premium:

19th-century Empire-style clock in reddish marble and gilded bronze. The dial is surrounded by two swans with intertwined necks. On the sides, on two ledges, there are two sitting sphinxes figurines. The pommel is in the form of an antique bowl with a protrusion covered with a lion’s skin, on which there are two Bacchus masks. Case stamped with manufacturer’s mark: "SF&JD" under the star, and numbered: 12289. The clock is set on four curved legs adorned with feminine masks.

Dimensions: H: 18 5/8 in., (47.5 cm.)

Condition: Overall condition good.