W. Lachner Jugendstil Patinated Bronze Table Clock
W. Lachner (XIX-XX) Jugendstil Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock, with mother and daughter figures below ivy vines and the Latin inscription "Ut cuspis, sic vita fluit, dum starevidet" [As the crest, so life flows, while it seems to stand still], signed to reverse, mounted on a black marble plinth. Overall: 15.5" H x 9.5" W x 6.25" D. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Private Collection. Keywords: Art Nouveau, Sculpture, Bronzier, Horology, Horloge, Antique clocks, Decorative Arts
W. Lachner (XIX-XX) Jugendstil Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock, with mother and daughter figures below ivy vines and the Latin inscription "Ut cuspis, sic vita fluit, dum starevidet" [As the crest, so life flows, while it seems to stand still], signed to reverse, mounted on a black marble plinth. Overall: 15.5" H x 9.5" W x 6.25" D. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Private Collection. Keywords: Art Nouveau, Sculpture, Bronzier, Horology, Horloge, Antique clocks, Decorative Arts