Gilt and patinated bronze antique clock set by Raingo Freres

By Raingo Frères (French, founded in 1823)

£18,000

This three piece clock set exhibits an unusual figurative design, in which each artfully balanced cherubim acts as an integral structural support.

 

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Description

The set comprises a central clock and a pair of flanking candelabra. The clock is modelled as three patinated bronze putti holding aloft an ormolu vase, with a clock dial to the front. The dial is signed 'Raingo a Paris' and is surmounted by a floral display. The clock is set on an ormolu tripod base. The pair of flanking five light candelabra are similarly decorated, each with one patinated bronze putto holding aloft a bouquet of flowers from which five lights on scrolling branches emerge.

Clock height 61cm, width 23cm, depth 21cm
Candelabra height 66cm, width 23cm, depth 27cm

Details

Artist / Maker
By Raingo Frères (French, founded in 1823)
Country of Origin
French
Date of Manufacture
19th Century
Period
19th Century
Style
Napoleon III
Material
Ormolu (Gilt Bronze), Patinated Bronze
Colour
Black, Gold

Dimensions

Height
61 cm / 24 inches
Width
23 cm / 9.1 inches
Depth
21 cm / 8.3 inches

Reference:
014010

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