Mantel and Table Clocks

Mantel clock in the form of a vase with Putti

    Mantel clock in the form of a vase with Putti

    France, Paris

    1970

    Guydamour workshop

    Bronze, enamel, silk; gilding, casting, chasing, carving

    Height: 66 cm; musical cylinder length 19.7 cm

    Inscription on the dial: "Guydamour A Paris"

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    Gilded bronze clock in the form of a vase with inserted round drum, with Putti figurines sitting on both sides. The left one is giving instructions to the other. The vase is covered with the lid decorated with flame on the top, two handles in the form of acanthus leaves and a round stand. The clock is mounted on a rectangular pedestal, decorated with wisps, relief rosettes on and openwork grids with bows and garlands on four corners’ sides. The grids are covered with blue silk from the inner side. The musical movement is inside the pedestal.

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    Инв.1689/ММП