Lot no. 331
GILT BRONZE SUPPORT PENDULUM CLOCK, DEPICTING THE ALLEGORY OF ASTRONOMY, FRANCE CIRCA 1820 Gilt and chased bronze support clock, depicting the Allegory of Astronomy personified by a young scholar and surrounded by planetaria, telescopes, sextants and books. The light of reason surmounts the machine, concealed inside a library. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, Breguet-style hands, movement with wire escapement, hour and half-hour strike on bell, pendulum and key present. Watch to be overhauled. H 38 cm, W 27 cm, D 10.5 cm GILT BRONZE MANTEL PENDULUM CLOCK, DEPICTING AN ALLEGORY OF ASTRONOMY, FRANCE CIRCA 1820
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05/08/2025
Offered by Wannenes Art Auctions
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