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ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1795
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A DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED PATINATED-BRONZE AND GREEN MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1795
The drum flanked by two seated bronze figures resting on a verde antico marble base, the frieze cast in relief depicting frieze depicting goddesses, the rounded plinth adorned with chimerae and a central medallion, on tapering feet, the dial with Roman hours and Arabic minute intervals, inscribed 'Maniere a Paris', the twin barrel movement with 'tic-tac' escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell
19 ¾ in. (50 cm.) high; 24 ¾ in. (63 cm.) wide; 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) deep
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1795
The drum flanked by two seated bronze figures resting on a verde antico marble base, the frieze cast in relief depicting frieze depicting goddesses, the rounded plinth adorned with chimerae and a central medallion, on tapering feet, the dial with Roman hours and Arabic minute intervals, inscribed 'Maniere a Paris', the twin barrel movement with 'tic-tac' escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell
19 ¾ in. (50 cm.) high; 24 ¾ in. (63 cm.) wide; 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) deep
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections