$4,000
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Auction: May 20, 2014 11:00:00 AM EDT
The circular enamel dial with blue painted Roman hours and black Arabic minutes, within a cobalt glazed urn-form case topped by floral blossoms and foliate swags, the case with twin ram's head mounts to the shoulders joining the dial with floral festoons, above socle and putti mounted scrolls, all raised on rectangular base with porcelain plaques painted with birds and a winged putti, terminating in toupie feet, the brass movement with Japy Frères pastille, impressed L 983, 41, the pendulum stamped 15754 CHles Mt.; the pair of candelabra of urn form with ram's masks issuing floral swags, supporting a bouquet of floral blossoms and five candlearms, raised on socle and toupie feet. (3).
H: 24 in. (candelabra).Provenance: The collection of Dr. Alex Titomirov, Great Falls, Va.