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A Louis XVI-style white marble sculptural 'cercles tournants' clock after Falconet, French, circa 1910

Lot Closed

November 13, 02:30 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Louis XVI-style white marble sculptural 'cercles tournants' clock after Falconet, French, circa 1910 


the hour and minute rings with enamel numerals, the Samuel Marti movement with replaced lever platform escapement, outside cout wheel striking on, a bell, contained within a lidded urn on a fluted pillar attended by the 'three graces' after the model by Etienne-Maurice Falconet, one of whom is indicating the time, the plinth frieze carved with putti at play, on a further grey-veined marble base

72.5cm. 28½in. high