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Description
Modelled in the Napoleon III style with a seated putto holding a pen and paper engraved with a kneeling figure, the putto leaning against a pedestal fronted by a 4 inch enamelled Roman and Arabic dial, with pierced and engraved gilt hands signed 'Henry Dasson / A Paris', with twin train L. P. Japy striking drum movement with Brocot escapement and suspension, surmounted by a sculptors hammer, chisel and carved head on which stands a cockerel, raised on a plinth base with stiff leaf and gadrooned borders, signed and dated to the back 'hry Dasson et Cie 1888', on toupie feet
Details
Artist / Maker
Dasson, Henry (French, 1825-1896)
Country of Origin
Date of Manufacture
1888
Period
Style
Materials
Ormolu (Gilt Bronze), Patinated Bronze
Colour
Dimensions
Height
30 cm / 11.8 inches
Width
29.5 cm / 11.4 inches
Depth
11 cm / 4.3 inches
Reference:
013727
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