Great Estates: Furniture & Design from the 18th -19th Century
By Dallas Auction Gallery
Sep 24, 2024
2223 Monitor Street Dallas, TX 75207, United States
Dallas Auction Gallery is excited to announce its upcoming sale, Great Estates: Furniture & Design from the 18th -19th Century, taking place on September 24th at 6 pm CST. This exclusive sale will feature paintings from the great masters of the past, elegant gilded furniture and European antiques. A must sale for fine art and antiques collectors. 

LOT 40:

French Empire Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Orpheus Playing The Lyre, Late 19th Century

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Sold for: $400
Start price:
$ 300
Estimated price :
$600 - $900
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 8.25% On the full lot's price and commission
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Auction took place on Sep 24, 2024 at Dallas Auction Gallery
tags: Clocks

French Empire Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Orpheus Playing The Lyre, Late 19th Century

French mantel clock in gilt bronze, probably late 19th century. 

White porcelain dial with black Roman numerals, heavily decorated, portraying Orpheus and his lyre sitting on the clock and resting his feet on a stool and an oversized lyre on the other side. 

The base is decorated with a mythological scene of Orpheus enchanting creatures with his music. 

Standing on four decorated feet. 

Measuring H 23 W 14.25 D 5 in

Wear consistent with age, key included.


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