Lot Essay
A very similar clock is illustrated in H. Ottomeyer, P. Pröschel et al., Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, vol.I, p.351, fig. 5.7.7.
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ATTRIBUTED TO A.A. RAVRIO, CIRCA 1800
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A CONSULAT ORMOLU PATINATED BRONZE AND ROUGE GRIOTTE CLOCK
ATTRIBUTED TO A.A. RAVRIO, CIRCA 1800
Modeled as Father Time, the enameled dial inscribed Fet á Paris, twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and strike to bell
21½ in. (54.5 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO A.A. RAVRIO, CIRCA 1800
Modeled as Father Time, the enameled dial inscribed Fet á Paris, twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and strike to bell
21½ in. (54.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Monaco, 25 June 1983, lot 186.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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