Description
A white marble "AMOUR MESSAGER" HANGER with a sculpted group where a child love brings a gilt bronze palm to a young woman; oblong base with a projection, decorated with a gilt bronze frieze of hunting loves, the white enamelled dial signed Louis-Michel Harel (received master in 1753). Louis XVI period, after a model by Falconet. H. 43 cm, W. 39 cm, D. 24 cm (Very good condition, as is) RELATED WORK Similar models reproduced in: Pierre Kjellberg, La pendule française du Moyen-Age au XXe siècle, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, 1997, p.251 and 246
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A white marble "AMOUR MESSAGER" HANGER with a sculpted group where a child love brings a gilt bronze palm to a young woman; oblong base with a projection, decorated with a gilt bronze frieze of hunting loves, the white enamelled dial signed Louis-Michel Harel (received master in 1753). Louis XVI period, after a model by Falconet. H. 43 cm, W. 39 cm, D. 24 cm (Very good condition, as is) RELATED WORK Similar models reproduced in: Pierre Kjellberg, La pendule française du Moyen-Age au XXe siècle, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, 1997, p.251 and 246
