Lot 315
  • 315

Jean-François and Guillaume Denière fl. 1820-1901 A Louis XVI style gilt and patinated bronze clock Paris, circa 1880

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-François and Guillaume Denière
  • bronze, marble
  • height 16 1/2 in.
  • 42 cm
the dial inscribed Dénière/Ft de Bronzes/Paris, the twin train movement stamped Jx DENIERE/A PARIS and numbered 315.

Condition

In good condition and good presentation. The bronzes are finely cast. There is a chip and crack to the enamel dial between the number 7 and number 8.
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Catalogue Note

For a note on Denière please see lot 317 in the present sale.