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Rare Louis XV Style "Elephant" Bronze Mantel Clock

About the Item

Rare Louis XV style gilt and patinated bronze "Pendule à l'éléphant" mantel clock , the enamel dial signed: "Mafson" à Paris" This beautiful example was made in the late 19th century after a model created in the eighteenth century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. mouvement could benefit cleaning.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU875122266592
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