DE BAECQUE et Associés - Paris
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A ‘borne’ clock depicting an allegory of literature in gilde…
See original version (French)
225
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A ‘borne’ clock depicting an allegory of literature in gilde…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
A ‘borne’ clock depicting an allegory of literature in gilded bronze. It depicts a woman dressed in ancient style reading a book whilst leaning against a bookcase. At the top, a laurel wreath with an engraved scroll bearing the words: Ovid, Virgil and Horace. Rectangular base decorated with a depiction of an emperor and a cupid with a lyre.
Restoration period.
H. 39 cm
See original version (French)
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About the sale
SALE OF ALL THE FURNISHINGS FROM A HOUSE IN EPERNAY AND OTHER LOCATIONS
Auction location
Auction time
09/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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