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A grandfather clock with a patinated steel and gilded bronze…
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209
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A grandfather clock with a patinated steel and gilded bronze…
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
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Description
A grandfather clock with a patinated steel and gilded bronze case, decorated with an allegory of Love in the guise of Cupid leading Time, depicted as Chronos. The lower section is adorned with a gilded bronze bas-relief depicting a couple in love beside a Fountain of Love.
The pedestal supports an enamelled dial with Roman numerals for the hours, marked ‘Deschamps à Paris’.
Dimensions: 40 x 28 x 12 cm
Empire period
One wing reattached; damage and missing sections on the dial
See original version (French)
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About the sale
BEAUTIFUL FURNITURE & WORKS OF ART
Auction location
Auction time
11/07/2026 at 1:30 PM
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