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SUSSE Frères, Paris.
See original version (French)
253
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SUSSE Frères, Paris.
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
SUSSE Frères, Paris.
Fireplace ornament in bronze and polychrome cloisonné enamels.
The upper part of the clock is crowned with a stylised pine cone and adorned with a trophy featuring a torch and a quiver; the circular dial has black Roman numerals for the hours and blued steel hands, the outer rim decorated with stylised flowers and foliage; the whole supported by two cherub Atlanteans standing on a stepped plinth resting on four small fluted acorn-shaped feet. The movement is signed DUFAOD in Paris.
With its hallmark.
A pair of two-armed candelabra with foliage-decorated lights, supported by a cherub standing on a circular base echoing the decorative motifs of the clock.
Bronze maker’s hallmark ‘HE’, flanked by two stylised vases, present on the reverse of each piece (Honoré ESPITALLIER?).
Louis XVI style, late 19th century.
Dimensions of the clock: 34 x 16 x 10 cm.
Dimensions of the candelabra: 25.5 x 13 x 9 cm.
(Key missing; candelabra converted into lamps).
See original version (French)
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Ref. : 0028645 - 67
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