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Napoleon III Ormolu & Porcelain Mounted Clock

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Napoleon III Ormolu and Porcelain Mounted Clock, circa 1860, the white enamel dial with Turkish numerals, the movement strike on bell, surmounted by an urn of flowers, flanked by cornucopae, columnar supports, foliate scrolls, panels of white ground floral painted porcelain, on a Gothic arcaded base, the reverse with a paper label "From the Collection of / Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge / at Madison, New Jersey". 25" H x 13" W x 6" D. Provenance: The Contents of Giralda: From the Collection of the Late Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge, Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, 7-11 October 1975. Note: Ethel Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge, 1882-1973, was a patron of the arts and a member of both the Rockefeller and Dodge families.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Ormolu,Porcelain
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Mid-18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Overall good condition, four vacant holes at top of the clock suggesting some decoration missing. Lacking key and pendulum.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1151841stDibs: LU889344932392

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