Lot 4 · Nineteenth Century Furniture & WoA
In the Louis XV Style, by Delafontaine, Paris, Circa 1870
A Napoleon III ormolu mantel clock
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,514–$3,352
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Nineteenth Century Furniture & WoA , London · 29 October 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6629388
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Napoleon III ormolu mantel clock, IN THE LOUIS XV STYLE, BY DELAFONTAINE, PARIS, CIRCA 1870. Christie's, 29 Oct 1998, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6629388.
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A Napoleon III ormolu mantel clock, IN THE LOUIS XV STYLE, BY DELAFONTAINE, PARIS, CIRCA 1870. Christie's, 29 Oct 1998, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6629388.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| After the Model by Claude Ballin, Cast by Eugene Cornu & Cie, Paris, … | A French Gilt Bronze Urn | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| By Valentino Besarel, Venice, Circa 1875 | An Italian carved walnut relief panel | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Circa 1870 | A pair of Italian bronze tazze | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| In the Louis XV Style, Circa 1880 | A pair of French ormolu-mounted grey marble vases and covers | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Circa 1870 | A Napoleon III ormolu-mounted 'Boulle' writing table | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Designed and Cast by A. Nelli, Rome, Dated 1877 | An Italian bronze vase and cover, on marble plinth | £7,000–£9,000 |