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Lot 561

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$7,000 - 9,000
Price Realized
$7,500
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A French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Portico Annular Clock
19TH CENTURY

十九世紀 法國銅鍍金丘比特與阿芙洛狄特希臘圍柱門廊式鈡
of domed temple form, surmounted with a figure of cupid with his bow and arrow over the annular dial with Arabic minutes, all raised on five fluted columns centered with a classical maiden, raised on a circular stepped base, with dust dome.

鍍金銅飾與黑漆鑄鐵相間,構成希臘式門廊,當中立有愛神阿芙洛狄特的小像,輕提裙擺,款步而出。圍柱在門廊上端聚攏,容納複雜精密的機芯,時鐘與分鐘以雙環結構并置,丘比特的小小金箭充當指針,匠心獨具。
Height overall (with dome) 26 3/4 x diameter 10 in., 68 x 25.4 cm.

Property from the Halim Time & Glass Museum, Evanston, Illinois

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