Lot Essay
Models of closely related design are illustrated in:
H. Ottomeyer & P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, Vol.I, p.280, fig.4.13.1
G. Wannenes, Le Piu Belle Pendole Francesi - Da Luigi XIV all'Impero, Milan, 1991, p.89
Pierre Kjellberg, Encyclopédie de la Pendule Francaise, Paris, 1997, p.242, fig.B
Related clocks were sold: Christie's London, Important European Furniture, Sculpture, Tapestries & Carpets, 12 June 2003, lot 1072. And Christie's Amsterdam, The P.C. Spaans Collection of Important Clocks, 19 December 2007, lot 471
H. Ottomeyer & P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, Vol.I, p.280, fig.4.13.1
G. Wannenes, Le Piu Belle Pendole Francesi - Da Luigi XIV all'Impero, Milan, 1991, p.89
Pierre Kjellberg, Encyclopédie de la Pendule Francaise, Paris, 1997, p.242, fig.B
Related clocks were sold: Christie's London, Important European Furniture, Sculpture, Tapestries & Carpets, 12 June 2003, lot 1072. And Christie's Amsterdam, The P.C. Spaans Collection of Important Clocks, 19 December 2007, lot 471