Lot 396
  • 396

An Empire Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Urn Clock Circa 1810

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • height 16 3/4 in.
  • (42.5cm)
the enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic numerals signed Rodier à Paris, within an urn-shaped case, the neck cast with a band of putti emblematic of the four seasons and flanked by winged maidens, the handles ending in masks, the socle cast with leaf tips, raised on a square base on bun feet.

Catalogue Note

An identical clock is illustrated, Ch. Massin, Mobilier Directoire Empire, Paris, p. 55.