PENDULE WITH ODYSSEUS
PENDULE WITH ODYSSEUS,
Restoration, Paris ca. 1820/30. The dial signed Bassot à Paris. Pierre Bassot, active from 1806 to 1830.
Brown patinated bronze and Brocatello di Siena marble, Rectangular base, on three bronze feet (one foot missing). Bronze dial. Movement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell. 1 key.
57 x 38 x 17 cm.
Requires servicing. Marble, in part damaged. 1 hand does not fit.
Literature:
H.L. Tardy, La pendule français des origines à nos jours, Paris 1961-64; p. 371 (depiction of a similar pendule in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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PENDULE WITH ODYSSEUS,
Restoration, Paris ca. 1820/30. The dial signed Bassot à Paris. Pierre Bassot, active from 1806 to 1830.
Brown patinated bronze and Brocatello di Siena marble, Rectangular base, on three bronze feet (one foot missing). Bronze dial. Movement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell. 1 key.
57 x 38 x 17 cm.
Requires servicing. Marble, in part damaged. 1 hand does not fit.
Literature:
H.L. Tardy, La pendule français des origines à nos jours, Paris 1961-64; p. 371 (depiction of a similar pendule in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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