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Antique French Empire miniature mantel clock of a dancing baccante in ormolu and patinated bronze. |
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| A French Empire bronze and ormolu miniature mantel timepiece. The case modelled as a dancing bacchante. She holds castanets in one hand and holds in her other a large tambourine supported over her right shoulder. She dances above a ewer and bowl, on an oval base, applied with a basket and vine frieze.
All set upon beautifully cast and turned feet.
Convex white enamel dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands surrounded by a fine ormolu bezel. 8 day silk suspension movement.
France circa 1810.
10 inches high by 5 inches wide and 3.5 inches deep ( 25 cm by 12.5 cm by 8.75 cms). |
| Stock Number: |
4768 |
| Price: |
£4,750 |
| Availability: |
In Stock
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