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CLOCK WITH A PORTER
See original version (French)
555
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CLOCK WITH A PORTER
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
CLOCK WITH A PORTER
In chiselled, patinated and gilded bronze, depicting a porter carrying on his back a bale of hay containing the movement, resting on an oblong base decorated with a monkey and palm trees, finished with flattened ball feet
Directoire period.
Height: 37 cm
(Signs of wear, missing parts)
Bibliography.
. P. Kjellberg, Encyclopédie de la Pendule Française du Moyen Age au XXe siècle, Éditions de l’Amateur, p. 343, fig. D.
. G. Wannenes, The Finest French Clocks from Louis XV to the Empire, Edizioni Polistampa, p. 312.
. Tardy, The French Clock from Louis XVI to the Present Day, vol. II, p. 358, fig. 1.
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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