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AN EXCEPTIONAL SILVERED & GILT BRONZE CHINOISERIE CLOCK GARNITURE
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Description
An Exceptional 19th Century French Chinoiserie clock garniture, a true masterpiece in silvered and gilt bronze, boasting exceptional artistry and cultural significance. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Pagoda-shaped clock stands as a testament to the union of French artistry and Chinese aesthetics. The seated figure skillfully playing the mandolin and the standing figure elegantly holding a bird both exhibit intricate detailing, capturing the essence of Chinese artistry.
The base, a marvel of craftsmanship, features ornate embellishments depicting majestic dragons and delicate bees, contributing to the set's grandeur. The gilt bronze legs, meticulously fashioned in the form of dragons, impart a sense of imperial majesty to this presentation gift, signifying a harmonious blending of artistic mastery and cultural exchange between France and the esteemed Chinese Qing Court.
France, Circa 1860
Dimensions:
Clock Height 24" (60.96 cm),
Width 10" (25.4 cm),
Depth 6" (15.24 am)
Side pieces:
Height: 17.5" (44.45 cm) -
More Information
Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 713755 -
Dimensions
W. 10 in; H. 24 in; D. 6 in; W. 25.4 cm; H. 60.96 cm; D. 15.24 cm;
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