Early 19th century;
An important and refined early 19th-century Empire clock, Thomire model. The piece features a sumptuous gilded bronze sculpture depicting a classical female figure next to a fountain, a masterful example of French neoclassical aesthetics.
The base, in green Alpine marble, is elegantly adorned with chiseled gilt-bronze appliques, enhancing the richness and harmony of the overall design. The white enamel dial, signed "Manière à Paris," features Roman numerals and finely crafted hands.
The French-made wire mechanism bears witness to the high technical and artistic quality of the Empire period, combining mechanical precision and sculptural beauty in a balance of great elegance.
A clock of considerable historical and collectible importance, ideal for enriching refined environments or collections of high-end antiques.
Epoca: Early 19th century;
provenance: France;
measures: Height 0 cm;
Conditions: Excellent condition;
Document: Certificate of authenticity;
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