A Regence style ormolu-mounted bois satine and marquetry longcase clock,
A Regence style ormolu-mounted bois satine and marquetry longcase clock,

CIRCA 1890,

细节
A Regence style ormolu-mounted bois satine and marquetry longcase clock,
Circa 1890,
Surmounted by a Father Time, the serpentine case inlaid overall with scrolling foliage and flowers, the top set with an enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and twin-train movement, inscribed A Paris/40 Rue de Pivo[?]/V. déposé, above a mask and and a framed cartouche window revealing the Apollo mask-cast pendulum, on hairy paw feet
90in. (228.7cm.) high; 20in. (50.8cm.) wide; 8½in. (21.7cm.) deep
来源
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (d.1945)
Elliot Roosevelt (d.1990), son of the above
Anonymous sale, Beard Art Galleries, Minneapolis, 1962
展览
"Rooseveltiana", Minneapolis Institute of Art, 1961