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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"
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"
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 Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
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Lot 315
French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Mantel Clock (19th century)
modeled as a hunter beside a tree with birds, the dial with Roman numerals and two wind holes, the frieze panel decorated with figures in a littoral scene with nautical themes, all on a stepped plinth base accented with laurel leaves
24 x 17 x 6 inches
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From the Private Collection of Joseph Rondina
French Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
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French Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
mid-19th century
decorated with scrollwork and acanthus, surmounted by a robed woman, French ebauche 8-day time and strike movement, movement signed "Muirhead" and with Vincenti & Cie mark, dial marked "Muirhead, A Paris"
24 3/4 x 14 x 7 inches
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"
Restauration Bronze Dore et Patine Mantel Clock
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Exceptional Restauration Bronze Dore et Patine Mantel Clock
second quarter 19th century, in the neoclassical taste, decorated with emblems of war, the clock supporting a figure of Athena, Goddess of war, guarded by a Roman centurion, with a brazier of fire on the opposite side, with mounts of helmets and swords, the base with a bas-relief tablet of war horses and soldiers.
h. 25-1/4", w. 18-3/4", d. 6-1/4"
Provenance: Villa Melrose Antiques, Los Angeles, California.