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A late empire mantel clock, mid 19th century.
Hammer price
16 000SEK
Estimate
12 000 - 15 000 SEK

Gilt bronze. Rectangular shape. Decorated with flowers, acanthus leaves and garlands. Metal dial with roman numbers. Stylized paw feet. Height 19.5 cm. Keys included. In a leather case with purple velvet lining.

Provenance

Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807-1876), Queen of Sweden (1844-1859), reportedly gave the clock as a Christmas gift to baron Claës August Falkenberg (1828-1894). Falkenberg worked at the Queens court 1864-1876. Thence by inheritance.

For condition report contact specialist
Linn Andersson Bennich
Stockholm
Linn Andersson Bennich
Assisting Specialist Works of Art
+46 (0)707 88 84 75
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