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A Consulate gilt-bronze and patinated bronze mantel clock called ‘des Maréchaux’, circa 1800, the figures after a design by Louis-Simon Boizot

Sold for €8,890 at Sotheby's on Sep 23, 2025.

A Consulate gilt-bronze and patinated bronze mantel clock called ‘des Maréchaux’, circa 1800, the figures after a design by Louis-Simon Boizot auction lot image

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Lot description

the figures as allegories of Reading and Writing, leaning against the dial, resting on a green marble base decorated with children and birds, topped by an eagle with outstretched wings, the marble plinth features a frieze of children, arabesques, and female head, resting on six ball feet, the white enamel dial is signed A PARIS Haut. 52 cm, larg. 66 cm, prof. 15,5 cm; Height 20 1/2 in, width 26 in, depth 6 1/8 in

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