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280 - A table clock known as the “sailor’s clock” or “cotton bale clock,” made of gilded bronze, chiseled and given a black patina, depicting a central cotton bale with a Nubian man leaning on it to the right, a marine anchor to the left, and topped by a purse (wear to the patina); the base is decorated with a frieze of dolphins and rests on four spindle-shaped feet.
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€1,500 - 2,000Sale fees
A table clock known as the “sailor’s clock” or “cotton bale clock,” made of gilded bronze, chiseled and given a black patina, depicting a central cotton bale with a Nubian man leaning on it to the right, a marine anchor to the left, and topped by a purse (wear to the patina); the base is decorated with a frieze of dolphins and rests on four spindle-shaped feet. White enameled dial with Roman numerals (chips and a small crack). Early 19th century. 19 x 17.5 x 8 cm
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Cataloged - Estates & MiscellaneousAuction house
Villanfray Pommery +33 1 53 34 14 29 drouot@villanfraypommery.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.