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François LINKE (1855–1946) A rare chiselled and gilded bronz…
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François LINKE (1855–1946) A rare chiselled and gilded bronz…
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
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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About the sale
PASSION & COLLECTION: FLORILEGE DE MONSIEUR ET MADAME X et A DIVERS (BIJOUX, MONTRES, MODE, ARGENTERIE & ARTS DE LA TABLE)
Auction location
Auction time
06/27/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 5939 - 121
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