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French Napoleon III Figural Mantel Clock Prometheus.
Auction Date: January 15, 2022
Estimate: Estimate: 300 - 500
Sold for: $1,080
Lot: 21
France.
Circa 1860.
The fully realized gilt bronze figure above drapery surrounding the round clock face, with enamel ordinal dial. The iron standard holding the figure soldered to a rectangular brass base and gilt bronze frieze. With key..
Not marked.
Approximate dimensions: 21 1/2 H. x 11 W. x 6 D..
Condition: The clock ticks after being wound, however the arms move far too quickly to be accurate for time. Minor scratching to surfaces. Sagging to top of brass lower section.