Art, Antiques, & Jewelry
Fri, May 5, 2023 01:00AM EDT
Lot 21
Antique French Gilt Bronze Lyre Clock, F. Pelissier
Sold for
$500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
A Louis XIV style lyre clock, made in France and imported to the United States circa 1920s. Gilt bronze and brass case and decoration including swags, oak leaves and acorns, and a Sun King sunburst crest, further embellished with porcelain flowers. Key wound 13 jewel movement, marked "F. Pelissier / France / 26395." The case is stamped "France / Ovington / New York / Chicago." Hand-enameled face, marble plinth, and frosted glass case door.
Measures 18 1/2" x 9" x 6".
The clock is untested and presently has no winding key. Two total chipped porcelain flower petals. Mild wear.
Measures 18 1/2" x 9" x 6".