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Fine French Empire period mantel clock by Lépine.
About the Item
A wonderfully impressive and enchanting French Empire period mantel clock by Jean-Antoine Lépine (1720-1814), clockmaker to both King Louis XV and Louis XVI
Depicting a pair of Leopards pulling a putti eating grapes seated on a barrel draped in vine leaves perched on a wagon.
Signed on the white enamel clock face 'Lépine, Place des Victoires No.12
Batch 69 61434 TNCKZ
- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Brighton, GB
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