AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

CIRCA 1805

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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1805
Depicting Diana the Huntress retrieving an arrow from her quiver and holding a dove in her hand, seated on a rocky outcrop enclosing a circular drum with white enamel dial with ormolu hands, twin-barrel movement with countwheel strike on a bell, on a bow-ended rectangular plinth with a relief panel of hounds attacking a deer and with ribbon-tied game, on turned tapering toupie feet, with pendulum and key, lacking glass backplate
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 16 in. (40.5 cm.) wide
來源
Acquired from André Mancel, Paris, 19 April 1974.
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品專文

An identical clock in the Palazzo Reale di Torino is illustrated in E. Niehuser, French Bronze Clocks, Atglen, 1999, p.220, 494 ref.55, 182.