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An Empire ormolu and patinated-bronze mantel clock 'La Nourrice Africaine', early 19th century.
Hammer price
85 000SEK
Estimate
40 000 - 60 000 SEK

Matte, gilt and burnished bronze. Length 25, width 12, height 41 cm. Pendulum and key included.

Literature

The original design by bronzier Croutelle dates to 1807 and is preserved in the Bibliothèque Nationale. See:
Kjellberg, "La Pendule Française", p. 345; Niehüser, "Die Französische Bronzeuhr", s. cat. no. 818, p. 238; Chabert, "La Pendule au 'Nègre'", cat. no. 3, s. 9.

For condition report contact specialist
Alexander Johansson
Stockholm
Alexander Johansson
Assistant Specialist Works of Art
+46 (0)707 88 84 71
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