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Lot 342
Sale 5331 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
May 22, 2012
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$7,000 -
10,000
Lot Description
Large and impressive French Louis XV style gilt bronze mantle clock 19th century
Cast to show a bearded Bacchus reclining against a lyre, holding a kylix into which a putto pours wine from a ewer, to his left Cupid strums the lyre, all upon a naturalistic rocky base, above a circular white enameled dial with Roman numerals, flanked by rocaille scrolls, above a laurel cast edge, raised on acanthus scroll feet.
H: 20 1/2, W: 31, D: 7 in.