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Allegorical Rococo Revival Clock Depicting a Gilt Water Sprite with Putti
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A late 19th century French gilded bronze clock on a gilded wood base. On the left side of the Rococo-style base which resembles rolling waves sits a mermaid like putto riding a dolphin. The right side has another putto reaching up to a large watery shell which houses the white enamel dial and steel string suspension movement. There sits a water sprite on the top of the shell among bull rushes holding a cape over her head.
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1875
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Vancouver, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4631214729102
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