Lot 163:
Alabaster Clock Signed Girard Versailles, 19th Century
Sold for: $175
Description
Keywords: Antique Mantel Clock, Neoclassicism, Rococo Revival, French Empire, Baroque Influence, 19th Century Decorative Arts, Grand Tour Style, François Linke Style, Henry Dasson Style, Alfred Beurdeley Style, Alabaster, Ornate Floral Motifs, Gilded Clock Face
A finely carved 19th-century alabaster table clock featuring intricate floral and foliage motifs. The circular clock is adorned with sculpted vines and a bouquet finial at the top. The guilloche brass dial is signed Girard Versailles.
Measurements: 18 x 8 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (45.7 x 22.2 x 22.2 cm.) approx
ID 26646
Condition: Overall presents well. The alabaster exhibits natural veining and a few minor chips. Mechanism untested; servicing may be required for functionality.
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