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An impressive late 19th century gilt and patinated bronze French figural mantle clock together w...
An impressive late 19th century gilt and patinated bronze French figural mantle clock together with a pair of associated figural candlestick garniture The clock dial signed Sir John Bennett Ltd, Paris The elaborate case formed as two classical maidens flanking a scrolling pedestal surmounted by a flowering urn on breakfront plinth base and foliate disc shaped toupie feet, the gilt dial with Arabic numerals, the brass twin train movement striking the hours and half hours on a polished steel bell, together with a pair of matched gilt and patinated bronze figural candlesticks formed as semi-clad putti holding aloft foliate capitals on naturalistic bases raised on floral garlanded half column pedestals, the cut-corner circular bases on foliate disc shaped toupie feet, the clock 54cm high, the garniture candlesticks, 53cm high (3) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
An impressive late 19th century gilt and patinated bronze French figural mantle clock together with a pair of associated figural candlestick garniture The clock dial signed Sir John Bennett Ltd, Paris The elaborate case formed as two classical maidens flanking a scrolling pedestal surmounted by a flowering urn on breakfront plinth base and foliate disc shaped toupie feet, the gilt dial with Arabic numerals, the brass twin train movement striking the hours and half hours on a polished steel bell, together with a pair of matched gilt and patinated bronze figural candlesticks formed as semi-clad putti holding aloft foliate capitals on naturalistic bases raised on floral garlanded half column pedestals, the cut-corner circular bases on foliate disc shaped toupie feet, the clock 54cm high, the garniture candlesticks, 53cm high (3) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing