19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Ceramics, Silver and Works of Art

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Lot 218
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laure Hayman An exceptional gilt and silvered-bronze spherical mantel clock Paris, 1906

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • laure Hayman
  • gilt-bronze, porphyry
  • height 26 1/2 in.
  • 67.5 cm
the Mousse Agathe spherical clock with ring-turned dial, stepped red porphyry inlaid base, the sculptural group signed L. Hayman / 1906, the movement stamped with the Samuel Marti pastille.

Catalogue Note

Laure Hayman is recorded in the Benezit as a sculptor born in Valparaiso, and exhibited at the Paris salon beginning in 1905, the acknowledged official art sanctum which ensured future stability, public recognition and desired patronage.