A French Empire gilt-bronze mantel clock, Hemon Lot 1077

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LOT 1077Seller's Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200First quarter 19th century, two-train movement signed ''Hemon / A Paris'' for maker Claude Hemon, interior case stamped multiple times ''CE'' with backward C, surmounted overall by a patinated bronze allegorical figure of Hope resting against a gilt anchor, the circular floral-molded clock face with applied black Roman numeral hour markers, inset within a naturalistic boulder-form case further adorned with a gilt cornucopia, over a rectangular base with applied sedan and wreath decoration atop an outset gadrooned plinth, raised on semicircular foliate-molded feet, 16.75'' H x 11.375'' W x 4.875'' D, est: $800/1200.Provenance:Private Collection, Ventura, CACirca:Medium:Dimensions:16.75'' H x 11.375'' W x 4.875'' DCondition Report:Lacking pendulum and key; working condition unknown. Overall good condition, with general wear, scuffs and darkening to bronze commensurate with age. Feather-shaped adornments on left side of sedan broken off; not retained. Figure with an approximately 2'' x .25''-long abrasion to back.Payment:The buyer is responsible for paying the seller directly after winning the item. Details on accepted payment methods and where to send payment are provided in an invoice from the seller.Additional payment details from the seller:The buyer agrees to pay the sum of the hammer price read more
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