Description:

A CHARLES X ORMOLU MOUNTED POLISHED BLACK MARBLE PORTICO CLOCK, BY ANTOINE NOSEDA, MARSEILLE, 1820s, architectural style with a molded rectangular cornice over an unadorned frieze, supported by four Tuscan columns with engine turned gilt bronze capitals on columnar shafts ending on similar engine turned collars and square pad bases, enclosing a white enameled circular dial with black Roman hour chapters, Arabic calendar day numerals and abbreviated days of week, centering blued cut steel Breguet "moon" tipped hour/minute hands and arrow tipped week day/number hand as well as a seconds hand, above twin key escapements and signed "Ant. Noseda à Marseille," within a guilloché detailed bezel, reversing to a two barrel brass mechanism and cover numbered "3727 B," stamped rectangular "BECHOT," before a notched wheel and double hammer strike on later dome bell with hook suspended grille rods and disc pendulum numbered "L 3727," over a block form pedestal and conforming molding trimmed plinth raised on laurel leaf banded bronze feet. Height: 23 1/4" Width: 12 1/4" Depth: 6 1/4"     

  • Condition: Overall good condition, a few negligible nicks and surface buildup. Mechanism appears clean but Simpson's does not guarantee any clock or timepiece.  Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."

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February 15, 2020 1:00 PM CST
Houston, TX, US

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