Sevres Jasper-mounted Gilt-bronze Wall Clock

Description:

Sevres Jasper-mounted Gilt-bronze Wall Clock, France, 19th century, a floral wreath atop the two cherub heads flanking an oval medallion with depiction of Domestic Employment over a mercurial thermometer, the lower half with oval medallion depicting Poor Maria above a spring-powered eight-day and count wheel strike movement clock adorned with leaves and fruit, overall lg. 37 1/2 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

In overall good condition. We do not guarantee that the clock is in running condition.


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