Napoleon III Clock. Bronze "the Woman With Bones"

Black marble clock, mid-19th century, with so-called "Paris" mechanism surmounted by a bronze with medium brown patina The woman with knucklebones, young woman dressed in antique style in a dreamy attitude playing knucklebones, after a marble model of ancient Rome: Julie daughter of Titus, preserved in the Berlin Museum. The sides of the marble are decorated with a bronze frieze depicting women walking towards wisdom. The mechanism is complete and in working order, 2 numbers are missing from the dial (we are working to remedy this). The bronze is not signed, it is originally attached to the marble and has never been dismantled. Dimensions of the bronze: height 25 cm - Visible in our Lille gallery on: furniture, mirrors, paintings, sculptures, watches, lighting, curiosities, collectibles.... Open Wednesday afternoons to Friday or by appointment - Delivery all distances and international / contact us