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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

CIRCA 1810

Details

The faceted ormolu case centered by circular enamel dial with radial Roman chapters, signed 'Chopin a Paris', surmounted by a Classical female figure seated in a winged chair, a dog and a cat by her feet and a young boy standing on a stool, possibly a figure of Charity
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high, 12 3/4 in. (32.5 cm.) wide, 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) deep


Lot Essay

A clock of this model is illustrated E. Niehüser, French Bronze Clocks 1700-1830, Atglen, 1999, p. 180, fig. 293. The clockmaker Chopin is recorded at rue aux Ours (1806) and rue Beaubourg (1820); the name is also recorded at Palais Royal (1812) and rue St-Martin (1810).
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Starting Price $2,000
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Annsley McKinney
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