French Gilt-Bronze and Porcelain Figural Clock
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Description
French Belle Epoque Gilt-Bronze and Porcelain Figural Clock
fourth quarter 19th century, in the rococo taste, the porcelain urn-form case with a cobalt blue ground, set with a finial of birds nesting in a fruit basket, the sides with ram's-head handles, mounted with signed Japy Freres works, the clock flanked by bronze putti with flowers and grapes, all supported on a richly decorated bronze base set with panels of putti and oval medallions and raised on molded bun feet.
h. 19-1/4", w. 12-3/4", d. 5-1/4"
fourth quarter 19th century, in the rococo taste, the porcelain urn-form case with a cobalt blue ground, set with a finial of birds nesting in a fruit basket, the sides with ram's-head handles, mounted with signed Japy Freres works, the clock flanked by bronze putti with flowers and grapes, all supported on a richly decorated bronze base set with panels of putti and oval medallions and raised on molded bun feet.
h. 19-1/4", w. 12-3/4", d. 5-1/4"
Condition
The window on the back side door has a crack. No sign of damage or restoration to the metalwork or blue porcelain. Minor, light oxidation to the metal from age. We are uncertain as to its running condition. There is a winding key present.
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French Gilt-Bronze and Porcelain Figural Clock
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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