Lot 950:
Sold for £240 hammer
Estimate £150-£200
A late 19th to early 20th Century large French spelter mantel clock, detailed with a figural group of a huntsman on horseback with his hounds, the case further decorated with acanthus scrolls and dead game, enclosing an eight-day movement striking the half hour on a bell, movement numbered 690, the dial with blue and white Roman numeral chapters, height 67cm and width 61cm, S/D.
Condition report
The tip of the huntsman's shotgun is missing. The tip of the left hand hound's tail is also missing. The finial to the right hand side of the case is loose. Some losses to each of the front scroll feet. There is a small chip to the number 2 and number 3 chapters. The pendulum is a later replacement. Overall dusty and could do with a good clean.
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