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A LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU AND MALACHITE-MOUNTED FIGURAL THREE-PIECE MANTEL CLOCK GARNITURE
STAMPED 'H PICARD'
The mantel clock centrally fitted with a circular glazed white enamel dial, signed 'BOURDIN RUE DE LA PAIX 28 PARIS', flanked by foliates hung with garlands of flowers surmounted by a female satyr dangling a cluster of grapes in front of frolicking youthful satyrs and putti, the rockwork base signed 'A.D. CLODION', raised on a shaped plinth above foliate and toupie feet--21½in. (54.6cm.) high; together with a pair of six-light candelabra, each similarly modelled as seated putti holding aloft a cornucopia issuing foliate S-shaped candlearms ending in leaf-tip moulded cups, on a shaped rectangular plinth--20½in. (52cm.) high (3)
STAMPED 'H PICARD'
The mantel clock centrally fitted with a circular glazed white enamel dial, signed 'BOURDIN RUE DE LA PAIX 28 PARIS', flanked by foliates hung with garlands of flowers surmounted by a female satyr dangling a cluster of grapes in front of frolicking youthful satyrs and putti, the rockwork base signed 'A.D. CLODION', raised on a shaped plinth above foliate and toupie feet--21½in. (54.6cm.) high; together with a pair of six-light candelabra, each similarly modelled as seated putti holding aloft a cornucopia issuing foliate S-shaped candlearms ending in leaf-tip moulded cups, on a shaped rectangular plinth--20½in. (52cm.) high (3)