AN EMPIRE GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE CLOCK DESKSTAND

AN EMPIRE GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE CLOCK DESKSTAND

C.1820

modelled as a child sat astride a dog carrying a basket of grapes in its mouth and fitted with a French clock with a brass pocket watch style movement inscribed 'Adm. Bourquin A Paris' and enamelled dial, on an oval base with two inkwells, pounce pot, four pen holders and a well, the exterior with engine turned decoration, with a key

21cm high, 20cm wide, 12.2cm deep

Provenance

Kenneth Neame: An Enduring Legacy.

Purchased in these rooms, 11^th January 2000

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.