'LES ADIEUX', AN IMPORTANT BRONZE AND ENAMELED CLOCK

GEORGES DE FEURE, CIRCA 1901-1902

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'LES ADIEUX', AN IMPORTANT BRONZE AND ENAMELED CLOCK
Georges de Feure, circa 1901-1902
Rectangular, cast in low relief on all four sides, the front panel depicting a female figure waving to a sail boat flanked by elongated bell flowers, with foliage framing the clock face, each side with floral motifs, centering a landscape scene, the back side cast with lily blossoms and foliage
13 3/4in. (34.9cm.) high, 6 1/2in. (16.5cm.) wide, 5in. (12.7cm.) deep

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cf. Laurence Buffet-Challie, Art Nouveau Style, 1982, p. 132, fig. 270 for a period photograph of the clock; Ian Millman, Georges de Feure, Maître du Symbolisme et de L'Art Nouveau, 1992, p. 173 for an illustration of a similar example which has a less ornate face and lacks numerals.