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36 - François LINKE (1855–1946) A rare chiselled and gilded bronz…
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Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
Description
François LINKE (1855–1946) A rare chiselled and gilded bronze clock depicting a child warrior wearing a feathered helmet and holding an arrow. He is seated upon clouds from which emerges a gilded metal celestial sphere adorned with stars. It displays the hours in Roman numerals. The pedestal has a violet brocatelle marble moulding, encircled by a band of acanthus leaves. Four feet decorated with acanthus leaves. Signed ‘F. Linke’ on the side. (The bow, the numerals II and V, and some stars are missing) Height: 41 cm – Width: 34 cm – Depth: 20 cm. Bibliography: Model reproduced in *Encyclopédie de la pendule française* by Pierre Kjellberg, Les Editions de l’Amateur, p. 472, entry E.
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