A richly decorative 19th century French clock executed in the Sevres style, combining dore bronze mounts, porcelain panels, and a striking lapis lazuli base. The composition is centered by a circular clock dial framed in gilt bronze, featuring Roman numerals and a finely detailed face accented with blue enamel tones.
The clock is adorned with sculptural bronze figures of cherubs, each depicted in animated poses and holding musical instruments, lending a playful yet refined character to the piece. One figure is seated above the clock housing, while another is positioned alongside, creating a balanced and dynamic arrangement.
The base is elaborately formed with stepped and shaped gilt bronze elements, inset with Sevres-style porcelain panels decorated with delicate scenic and floral motifs. These panels are framed by intricate bronze borders, adding depth and visual richness to the overall design.
The entire structure rests on a substantial lapis lazuli base, showcasing deep blue tones with natural variation and veining. The contrast between the vibrant lapis, warm gilt bronze, and colorful porcelain elements creates a luxurious and visually striking presentation.
This clock exemplifies the elegance and craftsmanship associated with 19th century French decorative arts and serves as both a functional timepiece and an impressive display object.
Dimensions: 24x21x10
Condition Report: Brand New - Gallery Condition
Disclaimer: This lot includes only the clock described above. Any additional items shown in photographs are for display purposes only and are not included.
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