Description
HANGER in gilt bronze representing Venus waiting for Love, the goddess lying on a bed of rest with reversed bedside with feet in the shape of winged griffins. The enamelled dial with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes marked "à Paris" rests on a canted base decorated with loves playing with a garland of vine branches and an arrow piercing a crown of forget-me-nots held by ribbons, surmounted by a couple of doves and finished with small cylindrical skids chiselled with a frieze of palmettes Empire period Restorations, resumption of the gilding Height : 41 cm 41 cm ; Width : 33 cm
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HANGER in gilt bronze representing Venus waiting for Love, the goddess lying on a bed of rest with reversed bedside with feet in the shape of winged griffins. The enamelled dial with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes marked "à Paris" rests on a canted base decorated with loves playing with a garland of vine branches and an arrow piercing a crown of forget-me-nots held by ribbons, surmounted by a couple of doves and finished with small cylindrical skids chiselled with a frieze of palmettes Empire period Restorations, resumption of the gilding Height : 41 cm 41 cm ; Width : 33 cm
