Héric, FR
Details
- Dimensions
- 15.75ʺW × 6.69ʺD × 30.71ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Unknown, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Worn — This vintage item has visible damages, defects, or small missing parts. It may be in need of restoration. Worn — This vintage item has visible damages, defects, or small missing parts. It may be in need of restoration. less
- Description
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This magnificent clock, entitled “Gardener”, is signed Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), famous for his detailed and expressive sculptures.
The clock is … more This magnificent clock, entitled “Gardener”, is signed Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), famous for his detailed and expressive sculptures.
The clock is topped with a double-patina spelter sculpture, representing a gardener holding a basket, capturing a moment of apple picking.
The base of the clock is sea green marble, offering natural elegance and lasting strength.
The decorations and feet of the clock are adorned with gilded bronze acanthus leaves, adding a touch of luxury and refinement.
The dial, in white enamel, is graduated with Arabic numerals, making it easier to read the time.
It is embellished with flower garland designs and a bow, highlighting the attention to detail.
The dial is surrounded by knotted branches in gilded bronze, harmonizing the entire piece.
This clock is a perfect example of 19th century decorative art, combining functionality and aesthetics with great mastery.
It testifies to the talent of Auguste Moreau and the timeless elegance of his creations.
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Period: Late 19th century
Excellent condition.
Complete movement, supplied with key. May require servicing*.
*Verification and revision on simple request with invoice and guarantee.
Dimensions:
Width: 40 cm
Depth: 17 cm
Height: 78 cm less
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