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Table clock, Aníbal Barca. Ormolu bronze, metal. France, 19th century.
$13,636.54
£10,133.05
€11,500
CA$18,873.77
A$21,017.45
CHF 10,973.69
MX$254,665.36
NOK 138,389.83
SEK 130,581.72
DKK 87,563.07
About the Item
Table clock, Aníbal Barca. Ormolu bronze, metal. France, 19th century.
Table clock with Paris machinery and a case made of mercury-gilded bronze. in mercury-gilded bronze, with a rectangular base on four rectangular base on four legs (the front ones decorated with scrolls and decorated with scrolls and ending in claws), decorated with a series of mouldings in relief with vegetal and architectural elements. vegetal and architectural elements in relief. The dial The dial (metal with Roman numerals for the hours) is set within a square shape, on which sits the male figure that decorates the piece. A bearded man, dressed in armour (a muscular loriga or cuirass) and a cape fixed over one shoulder with a fibula, resting his left arm on the helmet holding a rolled-up document, and with his left hand document, and with his left hand he holds a Roman standard (another Roman standard (another is broken, under his foot). Note, to the right and next to a sword, a vase full of rings.
vase full of rings.
Hannibal Barca (247-183 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who was well known for his Carthaginian general and statesman, well known for his the ancient Roman Empire. No He was often depicted as counting the rings of fallen Roman knights in
the fallen Roman knights at the battle of Cannas (216 BC). , as can be seen in the sculpture by
sculpture by Sébastien Slodtz (made in 1704, Louvre Museum, Paris), where he also carries a Roman banner. Roman standard. With these two elements (vase with rings and with rings and a banner) is also shown on a table clock in the table clock in the Musée de Cagny in Paris, made during the French during the French Restoration. And we know of another in a private collection, inspired by this clock, designed according to models by Peirra-Francois
Feuchère. These two models would probably have probably served as inspiration for the present table clock.
Weight: 25 kg.
- Measurements: 53,5x20x76 cms.
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- Dimensions:Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 21.07 in (53.5 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical Revival (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Repaired: Machinery, sphere. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Madrid, ES
- Reference Number:Seller: zf12301stDibs: LU2951339844772
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