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CIRCA 1805
细节
AN EMPIRE PATINATED BRONZE AND ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1805
The circular white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic chapters signed 'à Paris', twin barrels movement now with Brocot regulation and with countwheel strike on bell,within a canted rectangular case supporting an urn-form fountain and cast with icicles and a lion's mask spouting water, flanked by figures of Venus and Cupid reacting to a broken water urn, on a breakfronted rectangular base with conforming verdé antico base, with a central mount of Cupid steering a chariot driven by swans, the sides with foliate mounts, on bun feet, the large figures possibly regilt
21 in. (53 cm.) high, 17¼ in. (44 cm.) wide, 7½ in. (19 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1805
The circular white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic chapters signed 'à Paris', twin barrels movement now with Brocot regulation and with countwheel strike on bell,within a canted rectangular case supporting an urn-form fountain and cast with icicles and a lion's mask spouting water, flanked by figures of Venus and Cupid reacting to a broken water urn, on a breakfronted rectangular base with conforming verdé antico base, with a central mount of Cupid steering a chariot driven by swans, the sides with foliate mounts, on bun feet, the large figures possibly regilt
21 in. (53 cm.) high, 17¼ in. (44 cm.) wide, 7½ in. (19 cm.) deep