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BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, OF LOUIS XVI-STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK GARNITURE
BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, OF LOUIS XVI-STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The column case mounted with putti and floral garlands, the top signed henry Dasson 1886, the white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, signed HRY DASSON, the twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, Brocot regulation and suspension, rack striking to bell; together with a pair of conforming ormolu and bronze candelabra en suite and a pair of bronze putti groups on marble plinths and ormolu pied-de-biche feet, each signed henry Dasson et Cie 1891
The clock: 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) high; 10 ½ in. (27 cm.) wide; 7 ¼ in. (18.5 cm.) deep
The candelabra: 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) high
The pair of bronzes: 10 in. (25.5 cm.) high
BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, OF LOUIS XVI-STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The column case mounted with putti and floral garlands, the top signed henry Dasson 1886, the white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, signed HRY DASSON, the twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, Brocot regulation and suspension, rack striking to bell; together with a pair of conforming ormolu and bronze candelabra en suite and a pair of bronze putti groups on marble plinths and ormolu pied-de-biche feet, each signed henry Dasson et Cie 1891
The clock: 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) high; 10 ½ in. (27 cm.) wide; 7 ¼ in. (18.5 cm.) deep
The candelabra: 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) high
The pair of bronzes: 10 in. (25.5 cm.) high
Literature
F. Grand d’Hauteville, Le Château d’Hauteville, Lausanne, 1932, pp. 137 (in situ) and 139.
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