A FRENCH ROUGE GRIOTTE MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE PLINTH TIMEPIECE

A FRENCH ROUGE GRIOTTE MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE PLINTH TIMEPIECE

LATE 19TH CENTURY

of square form, the fluted top above a French timepiece with a brass eight day drum movement on an enamelled dial with black Arabic numerals and floral swags, between ribbons and laurel leaves, inset with wavy foliate panels, on toupie feet

12.3cm high, 33.3cm wide, 33cm deep

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, 14th April 2008, The Private Collection of Lionel Hastings - 19th & 20th Century Sculpture & Furniture, lot 8.