Lot Essay
Claude Michallon designed this model circa 1805. In 1816, Feuchre was making "une pendule de Psich couronnant l'Amour, groupe model par feu Michalon".
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AFTER CLAUDE MICHALLON, CIRCA 1840
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A Louis-Philippe ormolu and patinated bronze mantle clock of Cupid and Psyche
After Claude Michallon, Circa 1840
Centred by a circular white enamel dial flanked by Psyche crowning Cupid, the mechanism stamped L. Moinet Paris, the twin-train movement with countwheel strike, above a panel depicting Cupid and Psyche on a spreading rectangular base with palmette border, on palmette feet
27 in. (68.5 cm.) high
After Claude Michallon, Circa 1840
Centred by a circular white enamel dial flanked by Psyche crowning Cupid, the mechanism stamped L. Moinet Paris, the twin-train movement with countwheel strike, above a panel depicting Cupid and Psyche on a spreading rectangular base with palmette border, on palmette feet
27 in. (68.5 cm.) high