拍品专文
For an illustrated example of the Caffiéri model, executed circa 1745, see H. Ottomeyer et al. Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, p.117
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PROPERTY OF A CALIFORNIA PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A Louis XV style ormolu cartel d'applique
AFTER THE MODEL BY JACQUES CAFFIÉRI, CIRCA 1890
细节
A Louis XV style ormolu cartel d'applique
After the model by Jacques Caffiéri, Circa 1890
Surmounted by a sunburst behind a cloudbourne Cupid driving his dove-driven chariot, above an undulating pierced foliate-panelled case centred by the circular white enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and twin-train movement, signed Fand Berthout/A Paris, above a Cupid covering Venus, on a later green velvet-covered backing
The clock: 44 in. (111.76 cm.) high
After the model by Jacques Caffiéri, Circa 1890
Surmounted by a sunburst behind a cloudbourne Cupid driving his dove-driven chariot, above an undulating pierced foliate-panelled case centred by the circular white enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and twin-train movement, signed Fand Berthout/A Paris, above a Cupid covering Venus, on a later green velvet-covered backing
The clock: 44 in. (111.76 cm.) high