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EMPIRE STYLE CLOCK In chased, gilded and patinated bronze, with dial and movement signed HENRY. LEPAUTE. PARIS housed in a palanquin-shaped case surmounted by an Amerindian huntress flanked by a greyhound and supported by four young Moors dressed in loincloths, resting on a rectangular base finished with claw feet. H.:56 cm (22 in.) l.:56 cm (22 in.) P.:16 cm (6 ½ in.) Comparative bibliography: P. Kjellberg, La Pendule Française, Paris, 1997, p.354, fig. A.Tardy, La Pendule Française, 2eme Partie, de Louis XVI à nos jours, Paris, 1974-1975, p.356, fig. 2. An Empire style gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock This lot is sold in aid of the 30 Millions d'Amis Foundation. This lot is being sold in aid of 30 Millions d'Amis.
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EMPIRE STYLE CLOCK In chased, gilded and patinated bronze, with dial and movement signed HENRY. LEPAUTE. PARIS housed in a palanquin-shaped case surmounted by an Amerindian huntress flanked by a greyhound and supported by four young Moors dressed in loincloths, resting on a rectangular base finished with claw feet. H.:56 cm (22 in.) l.:56 cm (22 in.) P.:16 cm (6 ½ in.) Comparative bibliography: P. Kjellberg, La Pendule Française, Paris, 1997, p.354, fig. A.Tardy, La Pendule Française, 2eme Partie, de Louis XVI à nos jours, Paris, 1974-1975, p.356, fig. 2. An Empire style gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock This lot is sold in aid of the 30 Millions d'Amis Foundation. This lot is being sold in aid of 30 Millions d'Amis.
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