#3069 • Gustav Becker Monumental Shelf Clock

Part of Fine and Decorative Arts | September 12, 2024 at 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $450.00

Status: Sold

German Rococo style monumental ormolu mounted porcelain shelf clock, cobalt blue with gilding, scrolling foliate and floral decoration throughout, grotesque masks, and a tableau depicting puttis in a shell with festoons over the glass covered enameled metal Arabic numeral dial. Braunau 1888 - 1926 marks on the movement. There is an element missing from the top; some crazing and flaking; chips around some of the points of contact with the ormolu; some loose ormolu. Winds, runs, and chimes, but we can not guarantee proper working condition. Includes key. 23.5"h x 15"w x 10"d