167 - Empire-era vase clock in gilded and patinated bronze

Empire-era vase clock in gilded and patinated bronze An Empire-style gilt bronze and patinated bronze vase clock Made in Orléans The case is decorated with prowling dragons, shells, and scrolls. It features a 4.25-inch enamel Roman dial with matching hands. The large early 19th-century twin-train circular movement features a silk suspension and an outside countwheel striking a bell, numbered I/1263. Partly 19th century. Includes a key and pendulum. 41 cm high, 13 cm wide, 12 cm deep Footnotes: Provenance Jordi Vergés, Barcelona, November 28, 2001 (Feriarte Madrid) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: W W The lot is bulky or has characteristics that require it to be picked up from a designated warehouse. Please refer to the “Post-Auction Collection and Storage” section for further details. Please note that transfer and storage fees will apply to any lot not collected within 14 days of the auction date. Starting on the 15th day following the sale, storage fees will be the buyer’s responsibility. For further information on this lot, please visit Bonhams.com