French Neoclassical Marble and Gilded Bronze...

Updated September 22, 2026

Mantel Clock with Maiden Figure. <br><br>28*16*46cm<br><br>French Neoclassical marble and ormolu figural mantel clock. Modelled as a Greek goddess such as Flora, embodying the Neoclassical revival of classical aesthetics. The figure's curly hair and floral garland around the neck are exquisitely carved. The clock body is crafted from Carrara marble, flanked by animal-head ring handles. The base stands on gilded paw feet with clean, elegant lines. White enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, central floral engraving. Inscribed along the rim with the Paris workshop mark "E.Godard Fils Brevete", belonging to a celebrated clockmaker of the period. 8-day twin-barrel mechanical movement, striking on the hour and half-hour. Fully intact overall, with normal signs of age.<br><br><br>ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS OR CANCELLATIONS.<br><br> Additional photographs and condition reports may be provided upon request as a courtesy only. Any condition report, catalogue description, image, certificate, report, document, authentication statement, authentication opinion, specialist opinion, or communication regarding origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, authorship, signature, condition, provenance, or value is an opinion only and not a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Yakon Auctions.<br><br> The absence of reference to defects, restoration, wear, damage, handling marks, conservation, alteration, or repair does not mean the lot is free from such matters. Photographs are for reference only and may not accurately reflect color, tone, dimensions, condition, signature details, or the true state of the lot. Buyers should review all images carefully, as they form part of the description.<br><br> Provenance is provided by the consignor, prior owner, or most recent owner and may not be supported by records. All reports, COAs, appraisals, authentication letters, provenance statements, invoices, labels, or related documents, including any opinions, analyses, or conclusions therein, are provided as received from the consignor, prior owner, or third party, and have not been independently verified by Yakon Auctions. Such materials are for reference only and are not guarantees of authenticity, authorship, signature, origin, age, period, provenance, condition, or value.<br><br> All artworks, antiques, collectibles, autographed items, signed memorabilia, music memorabilia, records, photographs, posters, entertainment collectibles, and related items are offered based on information and documentation provided with the lot. Unless expressly stated, Yakon Auctions has not independently authenticated any signature, inscription, attribution, authorship, association, provenance, pressing detail, edition, period, origin, or related documentation.<br><br> Terms such as "attributed to," "after," "manner of," "circle of," "school of," "in the artist's style," or similar language mean the lot is not guaranteed to be by the nam

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