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Portico Clock, Directoire Period, Carrara Marble And Gilt Bronze, End Of The 18th Century

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"Portico Clock, Directoire Period, Carrara Marble And Gilt Bronze, End Of The 18th Century"

Neoclassical portico clock from the Directoire-Empire period in Carrara marble and gilded bronze. Portico of four fluted columns in monolithic gilded bronze with Ionic capitals. Curvilinear architrave, bearing an eagle with outstretched wings on the damping. Movement probably older, with fusee escapement.