Henry Dasson, a French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Marble and Enamel Annular Clock
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Description
A French gilt and patinated bronze, marble, and enamel annular dial clock by Henry Dasson, Paris, 1891.
Bronze floral finial atop a blue enameled globe with gilt Roman numeral porcelain annular dial, three patinated bronze cherubs mounted to a variegated green marble stepped base with applied ormolu.
The annular dial has blue enamel cartouche style plaques with gilt Roman numerals. The high quality movement strikes on a bell, has a lever escapement, is adjusted for fast/slow against an engraved silvered dial and has a knurled knob to set the time.
Signed Henry Dasson Et Cie 1891. Quality is 10/10, very crispy.
Good condition. Normal wear consistent with age and use. Scratches to the blue enamel globe.
Measures: 20" high x 6.5" diameter. Clock is not running. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Bronze, Enamel, Marble Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1891 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Napoleon Incollect Reference #: 337243 -
Dimensions
H. 20 in; Diam. 6.5 in; H. 50.8 cm; Diam. 16.51 cm;
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