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Description
The central circular dial is signed 'Denière / Ft de Bronzes / A Paris', set within a fine surrounding ormolu case depicting two seated full length figures of a male and female. The male represents Architecture and the female represents Literature, with further decorations of flowers, acanthus leaves, a ribbon and scrolling features. The base contains a raised relief depiction of cherubs and garlands.
Details
Artist / Maker
Denière et Fils (French, 1804-1903)
Country of Origin
Date of Manufacture
19th Century
Period
Style
Materials
Colour
Dimensions
Height
51 cm / 20.1 inches
Width
74 cm / 29.1 inches
Depth
20 cm / 7.9 inches
Reference:
014135