Important Portico Clock In Marble And Gilt Bronzes, Louis XVI Period By Armingaud In Paris.

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Object description :

"Important Portico Clock In Marble And Gilt Bronzes, Louis XVI Period By Armingaud In Paris."

Exceptional and important portal clock in marble and gilt bronze, signed Armingaud l'ainé in Paris, circa 1780.
Enamel dial with Roman numerals, gilt brass hands Louis XVI.
Movement in gilded brass, with anchor escapement, wire suspension, striking the hours and a half on passage on a gong. Eight days of power reserve. Magnificent case in white marble and gilded bronzes in near new condition, richly decorated with two characters, foliage and draperies. (the gilding is superb, and completely original)
Le personnage féminin pourrait être Omphale (Dans la mythologie grecque, Omphale (Ὀμϕάλη en grec) est une reine de Lydie, fille du roi Iardanos. Selon d'autres sources, elle aurait été la fille ou l'épouse du dieu des montagnes, Tmolos (roi de Lydie), puis reine à son tour)
Hauteur des personnages en bronze doré. 19,5 cm
Perfect condition, overhauled guaranteed.
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Price: 5 600 €

Artist: Armengaud Paris
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Marble
Width: 42 cm
Height: 54 cm
Depth: 12 cm

Reference: 926676