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Ormolu archtitectural mantle clock / Pendule portique a

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Ormolu archtitectural mantle clock / Pendule portique a
A beautiful and imposing portico mantle clock in gilded bronze, composed of four columns decorated with a continuous frieze in bas-reliefs, spirally wound to the top, and decorated with sphinxes and foliage. The columns rest on a rectangular base. This clock kept its beautiful original mercury gilding. Charles X Period, Circa: 1820. Dim: W: 11,2 in - D: 6,5in - H: 21,3in. / Une très belle et imposante pendule portique en bronze doré, composé de quatre colonnes décorées d'une frise continue en bas-reliefs, enroulée en spirale jusqu'au sommet, et décorée de sphinges et rinceaux. Les colonnes reposent sur une base rectangulaire et supportent un entablement. Un important et beau balancier occupe l'espace entre les colonnes. Cette pendule a conservé sa magnifique dorure au mercure d'origine. Epoque Charles X, Circa: 1820 Dim: L:28,5cm, P:16,5cm, H:54cm.


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