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Handsome French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Clock
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Handsome French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Clock
second quarter 19th century, the central clock case decorated with angels flanking an oil lamp, a classical maiden to one side and a lyre on a curule footstool on the other, the base decorated with a procession of putti, one being drawn in a chariot and fanned with palm fronds by a winged putto, mounted with a silk-string suspension movement.
h. 16-3/4", w. 12", d. 4-1/4"
French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Clock
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French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Clock
second quarter 19th century, depicting the scene between Dorine and Tartuffe from the 1664 play by Moliere, with a book inscribed "Acte III Tartuf…" between the two figures, the cove-molded base resting on scrolled feet, with a central masque and a pierced skirt, the silk-string suspension movement signed by Japy Freres.
h. 17-3/4", w. 14", d. 5"
Provenance: Estate of Mahin Forrest, Houston, Texas.
French Restauration Three-Piece Clock Set
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French Restauration Bronze Patine and Marble Three-Piece Clock Set
second quarter 19th century, the clock with a figure of Heracles, holding the infant Telephos, and leaning against the clock, and set with a tazza-form finial, now with a stone spherule, the works set with an engine-turned gilt-bronze dial and the case trimmed with patinated anthemia, lotus and acanthus leaves, h. 19-3/4", w. 13", d. 5-1/2", and the matching candlesticks with Siena marble standards and bases, trimmed with acanthus leaves and standing on bronze paw feet, h. 11-1/4", dia. 4-1/4".
Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
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French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
second quarter 19th century, decorated with a lute player in a chair, a dog at her feet, a music stand in front, the dial marked "Couchols a Paris", set with a silk-string suspension movement, with a bas-relief panel of a classical maiden to one side, the base decorated with ogee molding ornamented with molded anthemia, raised on engine-turned feet.
h. 15-1/4", w. 10-3/4", d. 4-3/4"
Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
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French Restauration Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
second quarter 19th century, mounted with a figure of a musketeer holding a powder horn, his musket to one side, the base with a cove-molded support decorated with acanthus leaves and scrollwork, on scrolled feet flanking an anthemion center drop.
h. 16-3/4", w. 11-1/2", d. 4-1/4"
French Restauration Bronze Dore Clock Set
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French Restauration Bronze Dore Clock Set
second quarter 19th century, the clock and matching four-light candelabra with figures of male and female troubadours, the clock base with scrollwork, shell-form feet, an applied cartouche and pierced scrollwork, mounted with a silk-string suspension movement, the works marked by clockmaker "Honore Pons" (1807-1846), and Parisian retailer "Taveau Freres".
clock h. 20-1/4", w. 17", d. 6", candelabra h. 22", dia. 8"
Handsome Napoleon III Bronze Figural Clock
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Handsome Napoleon III Bronze Dore et Patine Figural Clock
third quarter 19th century, mounted with a figure of Venus, with pearls in her hair, attended by cherubs, the clock dial with a bezel supporting swags of roses, the rounded case with bas-relief plaques of frolicking putti, framing a central plaque of a wreath with a quiver and torch, the sides with berry vines.
h. 18-3/4", w. 20", d. 9"