AN EMPIRE WHITE MARBLE AND GRANIT DE VOSGES MANTEL CLOCK

Lot 192
23.10.2024 00:00UTC +01:00
Classic
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1309910
Lot 192 | AN EMPIRE WHITE MARBLE AND GRANIT DE VOSGES MANTEL CLOCK
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 25 000
The barrel encasement with white enamel dial with Roman chapters, surrounded by a stiffleaf border and encased in drapery, on a spreading socle on a plinth, the figures modelled as Diana and Endymion, with Endymion sleeping against the barrel encasement behind Cupid armed with an arrow, the figure of Diana with a quiver on her back above stylised clouds, a bow and a sleeping hound, on a moulded rectangular white marble plinth inset with granit de vosges panels with beaded surrounds, the dial signed 'Thonissen a Paris'
251/2 (65 cm.) high; 151/4 in. (38.5 cm.) wide; 7 in. (18 cm.) deep
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