A bronze clock known as "La Fontaine aux cygnes" with a gree - Lot 316

Lot n° 316
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600 - 1000 EUR
A bronze clock known as "La Fontaine aux cygnes" with a gree - Lot 316
A bronze clock known as "La Fontaine aux cygnes" with a green, bright gold and amati patina, richly chased, depicting Venus seated on the movement watching a swan and its young evolving in a pond, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes signed "Collin à Paris", resting on a base adorned with a bas-relief plaque depicting winged putti playing with swans, surrounded by two applique plaques decorated with swan couples and terminating in four "toupies" feet. Early 19th century H. 45 cm; L. 35 cm Minor wear, spots of oxidation, missing glass and dial hand, enamel chip Operation not guaranteed and chronometry not verified
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