19th Century French Alabaster 'Cherub on a Swing' Mantle Clock
Hammer Price w/ BP
$240
| Lot #: 483 19th Century French Alabaster 'Cherub on a Swing' Mantle Clock |
| Farcot was a French maker who patented a special form of anchor escapement in 1862 so that the pendulum swung backwards and forwards rather than side to side. |
| Ht. 13 3/4 in. x 10 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. |
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Provenance Purchased Late 70ís LA study group, Jim Cipra. The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida. |
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Condition Crack and repair to right side alabaster dial mount. |
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Auction Date May 18, 2023 |
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