Louis XV-style Three-piece Gilt-bronze Clock Garniture

Description:

Louis XV-style Three-piece Gilt-bronze Clock Garniture, late 19th century, a nymph holding a cup above her head with a putti and goat beside her, surmounting a round roman numeral dial, inscribed indistinctly "A PARIS," on a shaped elongated alabaster plinth base, ht. 21, wd. 28, dp. 9 1/4, with two three-light candelabras, each with beaded drip cups accented by ribbonwork, suspending by scrolling armature supported by a winged putti atop a goat, on an oval alabaster plinth, each ht. 17 in.
Estimate $700-900


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