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Lot #185 - An impressive Meissen porcelain clock garniture, German, circa 1880

  • Auction House:
    Sotheby's Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
  • Sale Date:
    17 Jul 2019 ~ 6pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    185
  • Lot Description:
    An impressive Meissen porcelain clock garniture, German, circa 1880
    the clock of waisted form, richly encrusted with floral bocage and rocaille decoration, centred by an embossed brass dial with enamelled Roman numeral cartouches, surmounted by a putto emblematic of Night, a rooster crowing for dawn at his feet, the lower body applied with three putti emblematic of the seasons Summer, Autumn and Spring, together with a pair of four light candelabra applied with conforming decoration, including putti drawing and playing the trumpet, underglaze blue crossed swords marks, incised model numbers 'N. 168', 'N. 169', 'N. 169' and various pressnummern, the clock movement stamped 'LENZKIRCH'
    clock 62 cm high; candelabra 54.5 cm high
  • Estimate:
    A$8,000 - 12,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Clocks & Watches

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