Fannière Frères Desk Clock "allegory Of Time", Circa 1860

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Object description :

"Fannière Frères Desk Clock "allegory Of Time", Circa 1860"

Fannières Frères Desk Clock Time Allegory

Chased gilt and silvered bronze Desk Clock
With an allegorical theme of Time in the form of a cherub supporting a globe enclosing the movement and indicating the hours engraved in Roman numerals.
he is seated on a contoured canal terrace flanked by bouquets.
On a green marble base with cavet molding, ormolu feet.
Signed "Fannière Fres"
Circa 1860

Company founded in 1839 by François-Auguste Fannière (Longwy 1818-Paris 1900) and Fran-çois-Joseph-Louis Fannière (Longwy 1820-Paris 1897), nephews and pupils of the goldsmith Fauconnier. At the same time draughtsmen, sculptors, chisels and manufacturers, they worked for the main goldsmiths of Paris, Odiot, Froment-Meurice and Christofle, and exhibited only from 1862 under their own names. The house was taken over in 1900 by the son of François-Joseph-Louis Fannière, then by Fernand Poisson

Price: 2 400 €

Artist: Fannière Frères
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition

Material: Bronze
Width: 22 cm
Height: 22 cm
Depth: 12 cm

Reference: 1284308
Availability: In stock