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ATTRIBUTED TO JACOB PETIT (1796–1868)
"LA ROMANCE"
RARE AND …
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224
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ATTRIBUTED TO JACOB PETIT (1796–1868)
"LA ROMANCE"
RARE AND …
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,500 - €4,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ATTRIBUTED TO JACOB PETIT (1796–1868)
"LA ROMANCE"
RARE AND BEAUTIFUL CLOCK
in two parts, in porcelain, polychrome enamels and gilding, depicting the famous couple seated on a naturalistic base, playing music, after the painting by Horace Vernet. On a Rococo-style base decorated with polychrome florets. White enamelled dial with blue Roman numerals.
(Minor damage and restoration).
France, c. 1830–40.
A RARE AND LARGE POLYCHROME PORCELAIN CLOCK, "THE ROMANCE", FRANCE, CA. 1830–1840.
H. 64 CM (25 3/16 IN.)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
For a similar clock, see Stéphan Adler’s book, *Les Heures du Philhellénisme, Les pendules philhelléniques françaises*, Éditions Olkos, Athens, 2018, No. 108, pp. 224–225.
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About the sale
ORIENTALISM, ISLAMIC ART & PHILHELLENISM
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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