A Neoclassical Mantel Clock with Hercules, Lamy, Paris,
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Bronze with dark patina and parcel-gilt, 'Giallo di Siena' marble, brass, metal
Paris, 2nd. Quarter 19th century
Model presumably after Feuchère et Fossey – workshop for the production of gilt bronzes
Back plate numbered ‘108’; dial inscribed with signature ‘LAMY A PARIS’ (gone over)
Circular brass movement, spring driven, lever escapement
8 day running duration
Half-hour strike on bell, string suspension, Pendulum
Gold-plated dial with black Roman hour-markers, outer minute ring, blued Breguet-hands, the center concentrically chiseled
High, multiply molded base on four feet with revolving cymatium and applied trophy
Crowned by the figure of Hercules sculpted in the round, sitting on an rock, in one hand the three Hesperidean Apples, in the other hand the club
Dimensions: 49 x 32 x 11 cm
Provenance: private collection, Aachen
Fully functional; good condition
Paris, 2nd. Quarter 19th century
Model presumably after Feuchère et Fossey – workshop for the production of gilt bronzes
Back plate numbered ‘108’; dial inscribed with signature ‘LAMY A PARIS’ (gone over)
Circular brass movement, spring driven, lever escapement
8 day running duration
Half-hour strike on bell, string suspension, Pendulum
Gold-plated dial with black Roman hour-markers, outer minute ring, blued Breguet-hands, the center concentrically chiseled
High, multiply molded base on four feet with revolving cymatium and applied trophy
Crowned by the figure of Hercules sculpted in the round, sitting on an rock, in one hand the three Hesperidean Apples, in the other hand the club
Dimensions: 49 x 32 x 11 cm
Provenance: private collection, Aachen
Fully functional; good condition
Condition:
The mantel clock is in good condition with barely any signs of age and wear. Marble partially slightly bumped along the edges. Occasionally minimal surface abrasion. A winding key is not included. During in-house testing, the timepiece was fully functional; no guarantee on long term precision and regularity. The size measures 49 x 32 x 11 cm. (nlu)
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A Neoclassical Mantel Clock with Hercules, Lamy, Paris,
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