A pyramid-shaped clock in patinated sheet metal and gilt bronze, decorated with quivers, palmettes, brandons, doves, ribbon bows and a garland inscribed: Love and Hymen, the metal dial with Roman numerals (the hands are missing) surmounted by an embracing couple. 
 Late 18th-early 19th century.
H : 50 cm, W : 25 cm, D : 14 cm
 The group of embracing couple is found on a model of candelabra with owls attributed to Claude Galle.
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Lot no. 168

A pyramid-shaped clock in patinated sheet metal and gilt bronze, decorated with quivers, palmettes, brandons, doves, ribbon bows and a garland inscribed: Love and Hymen, the metal dial with Roman numerals (the hands are missing) surmounted by an embracing couple. Late 18th-early 19th century. H : 50 cm, W : 25 cm, D : 14 cm The group of embracing couple is found on a model of candelabra with owls attributed to Claude Galle.

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A pyramid-shaped clock in patinated sheet metal and gilt bronze, decorated with quivers, palmettes, brandons, doves, ribbon bows and a garland inscribed: Love and Hymen, the metal dial with Roman numerals (the hands are missing) surmounted by an embracing couple. Late 18th-early 19th century. H : 50 cm, W : 25 cm, D : 14 cm The group of embracing couple is found on a model of candelabra with owls attributed to Claude Galle.
Sale Tuesday 15 June 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris