Delft-style ceramic and bronze-mounted clock set

Lot 1003

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145 East Walnut Avenue
Monrovia, CA 91016
United States

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Decorative Art Auction by John Moran Auctioneers

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Decorative Art Auction

By John Moran Auctioneers

Jan 19, 2016 - Jan 20, 2016

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Lot Description

Late 19th/early 20th century, French, movement marked ''H. Luppens / Paris'' and ''A.D. Mougin / Deux Medaille'' pastille, numerically stamped ''1356'', face marked ''H. Luppens & Cie. / Bruxelles'', the clock surmounted by a perched bird finial, over a domed cover atop the baluster-form Delft pottery body flanked by festooned ram's heads and flowering branch accents, the circular white enameled face centering a hand-painted putti, with black Arabic numeral hour markers within a glazed aperture, on a waisted faux branch-molded base, on faux-branch ring feet; each candelabrum: surmounted by an urn-form light raised on a flowering branch-form arm, surrounded by four conforming outswept arms issuing from a domed dual-handled cover on a waisted cylindrical Delft pottery body, raised on a waisted faux branch-molded base, on faux-branch ring feet, 3 pieces, the clock: 23.25'' H x 10.75'' W x 10.25'' D; each candelabrum: 23'' H x 9.75'' Dia., est: $800/1200

Condition

Overall good condition, with scattered light marks, scratches, wear and darkening to gilt bronze commensurate with age. Scattered foliate mounts somewhat loose. A few drip pans slightly out-of round. Scattered spots of house paint; the largest two approximately 4''-long drips to base of clock body. Lacking key; working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee working conditions of clocks or watches.
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