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Fannières Frères Desk Clock "Time Allegory" circa 1860

$3,026.38
$3,782.9720% Off
£2,278.56
£2,848.2020% Off
€2,560
€3,20020% Off
CA$4,176.86
CA$5,221.0720% Off
A$4,679
A$5,848.7620% Off
CHF 2,438.19
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MX$57,074.20
MX$71,342.7520% Off
NOK 30,983.78
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SEK 29,215.49
SEK 36,519.3720% Off
DKK 19,489.28
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About the Item

Fannières Frères Desk Clock Time Allegory Chased gilt and silvered bronze Desk Clock With an allegorical theme of Time in the form of a cherub supporting a globe enclosing the movement and indicating the hours engraved in Roman numerals. he is seated on a contoured canal terrace flanked by bouquets. On a green marble base with cavet molding, ormolu feet. Signed "Fannière Fres" Circa 1860 Fannière Frères is a company founded in 1839 by François-Auguste Fannière (Longwy 1818-Paris 1900) and Fran-çois-Joseph-Louis Fannière (Longwy 1820-Paris 1897), nephews and pupils of the goldsmith Fauconnier. At the same time draughtsmen, sculptors, chisels and manufacturers, they worked for the main goldsmiths of Paris, Odiot, Froment-Meurice and Christofle, and exhibited only from 1862 under their own names. The house was taken over in 1900 by the son of François-Joseph-Louis Fannière, then by Fernand Poisson.
  • Creator:
    Fannière Frères (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Ormolu,Gilt,Patinated,Silvered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. unworking mouvement.
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2612338405482

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