"Empire Period Clock Allegory Of Love"
Empire or Directoire period clock French work circa 1800 In very finely sculpted and chiseled bronze, Gilded bronze and polished with agate The dial signed Vivin Fils in Epernay. Pendulum surmounted by a seated female figure. On his legs sits a carrier pigeon carrying a message. A dog leaning on its leg. The base decorated with a bas-relief representing a cupid and a woman connected by a band of flowers and one carrying a bouquet of flowers and the other a crown of flowers. The base is supported by four feet in the shape of tops. The clock is delivered with its original pendulum and key Height: 40 cm. , Width: 30 cm. 
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