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577 - After Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822–1912) Fireplace centrepi…
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Estimate €150 - €300
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Description
After Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822–1912) Fireplace centrepiece depicting ‘Maternal Love’ Black marble and patinated and gilded bronze. It comprises a clock and two figures: - The clock features a dial signed ‘Dury-Cahen Lille’ displaying the hours in Roman numerals. It is surmounted by a figure depicting a mother and her child and framed by friezes featuring classical scenes. The rectangular base is accented by a frieze of laurel toruses. It rests on four claw feet. Brocot suspension. - The figurative elements depict two women carrying water in the classical style, set on a square base decorated with friezes. The whole is finished with four claw feet. Second half of the 19th century. Clock: Height 46, Width 42, Depth 22.5 cm. Figures: Height 42.5, Width 16, Depth 16 cm. (clock mechanism missing, minor damage)
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About the sale Classic and Contemporary Interiors II
Auction location
Auction time 09/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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