Portico clock Directoire Bronze, Marble - 1750-1800

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Description from the seller

Portico clock in white marble and turquin blue marble. Louis XVI period.

Jean-Baptiste PINSON (born 1735)

Finely gilded and chiseled bronze resting on four spool feet.
It features a decoration of lotus leaf and pearl friezes, foliate and flowering garlands and a music trophy.
The white enamel dial with hours and minutes in Arabic numerals is signed "Pinson" Paris. Movement suspended by a wire.

French work from the late eighteenth century.
Height: 42 cm

Portico clock in white marble and turquin blue marble. Louis XVI period.

Jean-Baptiste PINSON (born 1735)

Finely gilded and chiseled bronze resting on four spool feet.
It features a decoration of lotus leaf and pearl friezes, foliate and flowering garlands and a music trophy.
The white enamel dial with hours and minutes in Arabic numerals is signed "Pinson" Paris. Movement suspended by a wire.

French work from the late eighteenth century.
Height: 42 cm

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Directoire
Clock type
Portico clock
Material
Bronze, Marble
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Style
Antique
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
42 cm
Width
28 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1750-1800
Weight
6 g
FranceVerified
1100
Objects sold
87.04%
Private

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