Null Empire table clock. France, ca. 1806.

Gilt bronze.

In good condition.

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Description

Empire table clock. France, ca. 1806. Gilt bronze. In good condition. Measurements: 54 x 37 x 15 cm. French table clock of Empire style and period. All of it is made in bronze, with a sculptural concept typical of this time. It is a piece of classic aesthetics, with a base decorated with a large scallop. Above it rises a classical structure as a plinth that houses the clock face (with Roman numerals in black and Breguet hands, with the dial framed in a garland), embellished with cornucopias and supported on legs that take the form of dolphins. The clock is crowned by a round figure representing the god of the sea, Poseidon, holding his trident next to a pitcher pouring water.

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Empire table clock. France, ca. 1806. Gilt bronze. In good condition. Measurements: 54 x 37 x 15 cm. French table clock of Empire style and period. All of it is made in bronze, with a sculptural concept typical of this time. It is a piece of classic aesthetics, with a base decorated with a large scallop. Above it rises a classical structure as a plinth that houses the clock face (with Roman numerals in black and Breguet hands, with the dial framed in a garland), embellished with cornucopias and supported on legs that take the form of dolphins. The clock is crowned by a round figure representing the god of the sea, Poseidon, holding his trident next to a pitcher pouring water.

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