A MID 19TH CENTURY ORMOLU MOUNTED SÈVRES PORCELAIN CLOCK GAR...

Hammer

£800

A MID 19TH CENTURY ORMOLU MOUNTED SÈVRES PORCELAIN CLOCK GARNITURE, the drum shaped case with floral frame headed by a dove, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed Stammer & Breul, in Wein, foliate swept sides and frieze above a panelled oval base, inset central rectangular panel finely painted with winged amorini, the bowed end panels floral painted, all on a turquoise ground, the front with pair of cast infant figures and female mask and shell centre, outset shell feet to the sides,16cm high x 28cm wide; together with a pair of candle stands modelled with a pair of winged amorini holding foliate branches, the cylindrical porcelain bases conformingly floral painted, on ornate mounts set with scrolling leafy corbels, garlands and palmette borders, 42cm high, c.1860. See illustration