Lot n° 214
Estimation :
1500 - 2000
EUR
Chased ormolu and sea-green marble clock, featuring Apollo p - Lot 214
Chased ormolu and sea-green marble clock, featuring Apollo playing the lyre.
white enameled dial with black Roman numerals signed Le Roy hger du Roi à Paris.
Paris, on a quadrangular base adorned with a frieze depicting the story of Apollo.
Restoration period
Wear and chips to marble
65 x 37.5 x 17 cm
Note :
Model by the bronze-maker Louis-Isidore Choiselat dit Choiselat-Gallien.
Bibliography:
- French bronze clocks by Niehüser, 1999, p. 231 n° 722.
-Elisabeth Pauly, Un fidèle serviteur du trône et de l'altel: Louis-Isidore Choiselat, fabricant de bronzes
bronzes, 1784-1853 , Bulletin de la Société de l'Histoire de l'Art Français, 2007.
Expert: Cédric Henon
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