Table clock - Robin - Antique Porcelain, Brass - 1880-1920






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Antique Delft-style porcelain desk clock from Paris by Robin (37 Rue Vivienne), ca. 1880–1920, with a mechanical movement, brass and porcelain case, 1‑day power reserve, striking on half hours with a bell, in good condition.
Description from the seller
The display features the name of the famous French master Robin and the Historic Paris address.
address: 37 Rue Vivienne, Paris.
Historical information
* The dynasty of watchmakers: the name Robin is closely linked to the notable royal watchmaker of the Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette era—Robert Robin (Robert Robin, 1741-1799). After his death, the matter was continued by his sons, who kept the prestigious brand and worked in Paris in the first half of the year.
19th century.
* Address: Rue Vivienne, in Paris
In the 19th century, it was an important center of trade for luxury items, jewelry and watches, located next to the Palais-Royal and
the Paris Stock Exchange.
Delft Style: the clock box itself and the dial are painted in the characteristic Dutch "Delft white and blue" style (on porcelain or earthenware), with the traditional windmills, seascapes and sailboats.
* Eclecticism: this combination
the French movement / master and the Dutch ceramic design were very popular in European arts and crafts of the late 19th–early 20th century, when the fashion for historic styles emerged.
We do not ship to the United States.
The display features the name of the famous French master Robin and the Historic Paris address.
address: 37 Rue Vivienne, Paris.
Historical information
* The dynasty of watchmakers: the name Robin is closely linked to the notable royal watchmaker of the Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette era—Robert Robin (Robert Robin, 1741-1799). After his death, the matter was continued by his sons, who kept the prestigious brand and worked in Paris in the first half of the year.
19th century.
* Address: Rue Vivienne, in Paris
In the 19th century, it was an important center of trade for luxury items, jewelry and watches, located next to the Palais-Royal and
the Paris Stock Exchange.
Delft Style: the clock box itself and the dial are painted in the characteristic Dutch "Delft white and blue" style (on porcelain or earthenware), with the traditional windmills, seascapes and sailboats.
* Eclecticism: this combination
the French movement / master and the Dutch ceramic design were very popular in European arts and crafts of the late 19th–early 20th century, when the fashion for historic styles emerged.
We do not ship to the United States.
