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Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and White Marble Clock

About the Item

Gilt bronze clock in the Louis XVI style representing a nymph and two cherubs. The nymph, undressed and resting on a cushion, is nursing one of the cherubs while the second one calls her. In the center, the round enamelled dial is decorated with finely drawn polychrome flower garlands and indicates the hours in Arabic numerals. It is supported by two winged sphinxes resting on a white marble base, decorated with chiseled gilt bronze decorations representing foliage, clusters of vines, cherubs playing an instrument and garlands. Openwork pointers and 6 feet spinning tops.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition, slight chip on the edge of the back glass of the mechanism. Movement revised and in working order.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 30001stDibs: LU2065325117162

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