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A Russian Empire Carved Gilt Wood and Faux Malachite Painted Mantel Clock

About the Item

A very nice and charming carved gilt wood and faux painted malachite empire clock. Probably Russian. Ça. 1820-30. The figure probably of the Greek goddess HYGIEIA. She was one of the daughters of the god of medicine Asclepius and his wife Epione. Hygieia was the godess/personification of health, cleanliness and hygiene. She was often depicted as a young woman feeding a large snake that was wrapped around her body or drinking from a jar that she carried. Nice surface worn original condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Depth: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Giltwood,Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Russia
  • Period:
    1820-1829
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In a nice surface worn original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1006823408432

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