DIAL SIGNED BY JACQUES NICOLAS PIERRE FRANÇOIS DUBUC, PARIS, 1815-1817

Details

A FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTLE CLOCK WITH A FIGURE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
DIAL SIGNED BY JACQUES NICOLAS PIERRE FRANÇOIS DUBUC, PARIS, 1815-1817
the enameled dial signed Dubuc/ Rue Michel-le-Comte No.33/ A PARIS
15 ½ in. high, 10 ½ in. wide, 4 ½ in. deep

Special notice

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Lot Essay

Illustrating the smaller model made by Parisian bronzier, Nicolas Dubuc, these clocks with figures of George Washington were made for the American market from 1815 to 1817. For more information, please see lot 622 in this sale.

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