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Lot 0301: ANTIQUE FRENCH JAPANISME GILT BRONZE ALABASTER CLOCK

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An antique 19th century French desk clock in a Japonisme style. The round case Is made of gilded bronze and alabaster painted to resemble onyx stone, adorned with beautifully detailed bronze iris flowers and centred by a circular dial with Roman numerals and reed-shaped hands. Raised on four feet modeled as bamboo stems, also adorned with a composition of ormolu bamboo stems on top. Unmarked. Note: Japonisme is a French term that refers to the popularity and influence of Japanese art and design among a number of Western European artists in the nineteenth century following the forced reopening of foreign trade with Japan in 1858. Antique French Desk And Mantel Clocks, Decorative Antiques And Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Paint loss. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
11 x 7 x 5 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00

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