Lot Essay
A clock of a similar model is discussed in Vergoldete Bronzen, Hans Ottomeyer & Peter Pröschel, Munich, 1986 p. 182
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IN THE LOUIS XVI STYLE, CIRCA 1900
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A FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND BRASS CARTEL CLOCK
IN THE LOUIS XVI STYLE, CIRCA 1900
The circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial below a garlanded vase finial, the canted angles headed by ram's masks and draped with lion's hide garland and mask
32in. (81.2cm.) high
IN THE LOUIS XVI STYLE, CIRCA 1900
The circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial below a garlanded vase finial, the canted angles headed by ram's masks and draped with lion's hide garland and mask
32in. (81.2cm.) high
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