An elegant figural 19th century Russian decorative mantel clock, featuring a finely cast dore bronze figure of a reclining classical lady set atop a rich malachite base. The composition combines sculptural artistry with functional design, creating a refined and visually compelling timepiece.
The female figure is depicted in a relaxed, reclining pose, draped in flowing garments that reveal finely modeled contours and naturalistic movement. Her posture, with one arm supporting her head, conveys a sense of calm and classical beauty, reflecting neoclassical influences.
Integrated into the composition is a circular clock dial set within an ornate bronze surround. The dial features traditional numerals and decorative hands, providing a subtle contrast against the warm tones of the bronze. The placement of the clock within the sculptural form creates a harmonious balance between function and decoration.
The base is constructed of vivid green malachite, showcasing dramatic natural veining and rich tonal variation. The stone platform rests on decorative feet, adding elevation and stability while enhancing the luxurious presentation.
The combination of malachite and dore bronze exemplifies the opulence associated with high European decorative arts, making this clock an ideal centerpiece for formal interiors or a distinguished addition to a curated collection.
Dimensions: 22x17x13
Condition Report: Brand New - Gallery Condition
Disclaimer: This lot includes only the malachite and dore bronze figural clock with reclining lady as described. Any other items shown in photographs are for display purposes only and are not included.
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