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19th Century French Charpentier Neoclassical Bronze Mantel Clock.
Auction Date: January 11, 2020
Sold for: $156
Lot: 118
Mid 19th century.
Neoclassical pediment style case with lion head handles, the dial with Roman Numerals on a black ground, the case adorned with a Bacchaic bust signed A. Carrier (Albert-Ernst Carrier, French, 1824-1887), with the case set on a black stone base.
Markings to movement verso read Charpentier, Ft de Bronze, 408, A Paris. Bust inscribed with A. Carrier.
Approximate dimensions: 18 high x 9 1/4 wide x 5 5/8 inches deep..
Condition: Crack to the glass on the rear cover, small chips to the stone base edges, very minor patina. Small scratches to the front glass cover.
With pendulum and winder.