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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND FLEUR DE PECHE MARBLE STRIKING VASE CLOCK, 'PENDULE A CERCLES TOURNANTS'
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND FLEUR DE PECHE MARBLE STRIKING VASE CLOCK, 'PENDULE A CERCLES TOURNANTS'
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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND FLEUR DE PECHE MARBLE STRIKING VASE CLOCK, 'PENDULE A CERCLES TOURNANTS'

OF LOUIS XVI STYLE, DUFAUD, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND FLEUR DE PECHE MARBLE STRIKING VASE CLOCK, 'PENDULE A CERCLES TOURNANTS'
OF LOUIS XVI STYLE, DUFAUD, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
CASE: of vase form with cone finial and entwined serpent handles flanked by a standing figure of Cupid with outstretched hand with arrow indicating the time, a Roman helmet, mask and torch at base, the plinth with relief panels, on a stepped conforming base with berried ribbon mounts and engine-turned feet DIAL: the twin revolving chapter discs with enamel plaques and blued-steel arrow hand MOVEMENT: twin barrels with platform cylinder escapement and countwheel strike to bell, the back plate stamped '1581' and 'DUFAUD PARIS'
33¼ in. (84.5 cm.) high; 11 in. (28 cm.) square base

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Dufaud is recorded as working at Rue de Saintonge in 1870 (Tardy, Dictionnaire des Horlogers Français, Paris, p. 197). For examples illustrating the same model, see Tardy, French Clocks-The World Over, Vol. II, Paris, 1981, p. 90 and E. Niehüser, French Bronze Clocks, 1700-1830, Atglen, 1999, p. 262, no. 1300.

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