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A fine French early 19th century gilt-bronze clock, by…
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Sydney
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31-Oct-2010
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A fine French early 19th century gilt-bronze clock, by Jean-Antoine LepineThe circular white enamel dial inscribed Lepine, Horloger du Roi, within a square case decorated with profile medallions joined by ribbon-tied floral garlands, flanked to the side by a standing female figure dressed in classical robes, holding a lyre, on a square base with laurel wreaths and names of philosophers, Homere, Virgile, tasse, Racine and Voltaire, on small bun feet. Width 40 cm x. Depth 15 cm x. Height 55 cm
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Horology (Clocks & watches): Clocks - Figural