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Mantel Clock, Allegory of the Sciences, France around 1830

About the Item

Fireplace clock made of fire-gilt bronze with a rectangular base with a relief depicting winged putti with the attributes of the various sciences. Above it is a clock case in the shape of a bookshelf with a young man reading at the side as well as an oil lamp, telescope and compasses.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Width: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Depth: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Around 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 063-02131stDibs: LU1014240827752

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