Gump's French gilt-bronze & Chinoiserie clock set Print Early 20th century, marked to face for retailer ''S & G Gump Co. / San Francisco'', further marked ''France'', the movement marked ''8 Eight Jewels / UNADJUSTED / A Marchandon / Paris / 8 Rubis / Made in France'', the cylindrical clock case with a white enameled face with black Arabic numerals and pierced gilt scrolling hands, raised on gilt branch-form supports accented with hand-painted porcelain flowers, over a blue porcelain seated Buddha raised on a stepped molded oval base, on leaf and seed-pod feet, with key (13.75'' H x 8.75'' W x 7.25'' D), together with a conforming electrified candelabra garniture, each piece surmounted by two fabric-shaded electrified faux-candles centering a standing monk (each: 15'' H x 8.25'' W x 5'' D), 3 pieces, Provenance: Private Collection, Laguna Beach, CA. Condition: Overall good condition, with general light marks, scratches, nicks, darkening to gilt bronze and scattered minor chips and losses to ceramic flowers, the largest approximately .75'' x .5''. One candelabra with monk figure loose from base and lacking two porcelain flowers; one additional flower detached, retained. Electrified, as stated; wiring should be checked by a qualified electrician prior to use. Lacking key; working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee working condition of clocks and watches.
Gump's French gilt-bronze & Chinoiserie clock set Print Early 20th century, marked to face for retailer ''S & G Gump Co. / San Francisco'', further marked ''France'', the movement marked ''8 Eight Jewels / UNADJUSTED / A Marchandon / Paris / 8 Rubis / Made in France'', the cylindrical clock case with a white enameled face with black Arabic numerals and pierced gilt scrolling hands, raised on gilt branch-form supports accented with hand-painted porcelain flowers, over a blue porcelain seated Buddha raised on a stepped molded oval base, on leaf and seed-pod feet, with key (13.75'' H x 8.75'' W x 7.25'' D), together with a conforming electrified candelabra garniture, each piece surmounted by two fabric-shaded electrified faux-candles centering a standing monk (each: 15'' H x 8.25'' W x 5'' D), 3 pieces, Provenance: Private Collection, Laguna Beach, CA. Condition: Overall good condition, with general light marks, scratches, nicks, darkening to gilt bronze and scattered minor chips and losses to ceramic flowers, the largest approximately .75'' x .5''. One candelabra with monk figure loose from base and lacking two porcelain flowers; one additional flower detached, retained. Electrified, as stated; wiring should be checked by a qualified electrician prior to use. Lacking key; working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee working condition of clocks and watches.
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