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DETOUCHE Constantin- Louis (1810- 1889) Bronze and copper mantelpiece including a clock and two candelabras. The rectangular clock has a round white enamelled dial marked "C. Detouche Fseur de l'Empereur/rue St Martin 228 & 230 Paris". Detouche Fseur de l'Empereur/rue St Martin 228 & 230 Paris" features Roman numerals for the hours and a railway around the perimeter, and is surmounted by a bacchanalian scene of putti, one holding a billhook, the other a vine oath and the last pouring a glass of wine; it stands on a base embellished with flower branches, and rests on four scrolled feet. The candelabras feature recalled putti shafts supporting foliage and flowering branches, terminating in four bobèches. Late 19th century (restorations) Clock - Height : 35.5 cm - Width : 42.5 cm - Depth : 14 cm Candelabra - Height Height : 49,5 cm
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DETOUCHE Constantin- Louis (1810- 1889) Bronze and copper mantelpiece including a clock and two candelabras. The rectangular clock has a round white enamelled dial marked "C. Detouche Fseur de l'Empereur/rue St Martin 228 & 230 Paris". Detouche Fseur de l'Empereur/rue St Martin 228 & 230 Paris" features Roman numerals for the hours and a railway around the perimeter, and is surmounted by a bacchanalian scene of putti, one holding a billhook, the other a vine oath and the last pouring a glass of wine; it stands on a base embellished with flower branches, and rests on four scrolled feet. The candelabras feature recalled putti shafts supporting foliage and flowering branches, terminating in four bobèches. Late 19th century (restorations) Clock - Height : 35.5 cm - Width : 42.5 cm - Depth : 14 cm Candelabra - Height Height : 49,5 cm
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