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Pendule borne en bronze doré et patiné

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

début XIXe siècle

Pendule borne en bronze doré et patiné figurant la légende de Romulus et Rémus, début XIXe siècle An early 19th century French gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock depicting the tale of Romulus and Remus Dumond, Paris The case depicting the tale of Romulus and Remus, the cartouche-shaped front cast with trees and figures on paw feet, the surmounting wolf with glass eyes, on a white marble base, the 4.5 inch white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and Arabic quarter hour markers with gilt brass hands signed beneath Dumont, A Paris, the twin train movement with external count wheel and silk suspension striking the hours and half hours on a polished bell, currently ticking.

45cm high, 38cm wide, 13cm deep Provenance This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: W Case: good (restored) Dial: fair Hands: good Movement: fair

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Physical characteristics

Material (listing wording)
gilt and patinated bronze
Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
45cm high, 38cm wide, 13cm deep

Identification

Source note
Auction-house description published on Invaluable. Attribution and measurements are the auction house’s statements about the photographed example; independent type authentication remains research required.
Listing object ID
206932727

Catalogue references

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Research required

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