gustav-becker-rococo-revival-ormolu-clock-and-candelabra-garniture
Lot 5086

Gustav Becker Rococo Revival Ormolu Clock and Candelabra Garniture

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Freiburg, Germany, circa 1890s, Louis XV style clock case and two conforming candelabra, cast with pierced acanthus diapered panels, clock featuring two putti mounts, 4 in. round enamel dial with shaped cartouche chapters, works stamped with serial number 1187557, and two medallions "GUSTAV BECKER / [anchor monogram]/ FREIBURG / IN SCHL." and "MEDAILLE/ D'OR". All set upon upholstered terraces. Includes pendulum and bell chime.

Clock 15 3/4 in. Candelabra 14 3/4 in.

Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Some scattered rubbing to the gilt; adjusting the minute hand activates the bell chime; the base terraces with tears staining to the fabric; clock base rear missing one securing crew and nut. Please see Terms and Conditions of Sale: Clock and Watches.