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Gilt and patinated bronze antique French clock set by Picard
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Description
Gilt and patinated bronze antique French clock set by Picard
French, c. 1850
Clock: Height 64cm, width 61cm, depth 26cm
Candelabra: Height 97cm
Comprising a central clock and a pair of flanking candelabra, the central circular dial surrounded by a laurel wreath and bow ormolu mount, with plaques depicting biblical scenes in relief on either side, surmounted by a large patinated bronze group, the pair of ten light candelabra similarly decorated with patinated bronze male figures holding the leafy floral sprays. Signed 'H. Picard' for Henri Picard.
Artist/maker: Henri Picard (French, fl. 1831-1864) -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Marble, ormolu, patinated bronze. Creation Date: 1850 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: 14889 Incollect Reference #: 545876 -
Dimensions
W. 24.02 in; H. 25.2 in; D. 10.24 in; W. 61 cm; H. 64 cm; D. 26 cm;
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