Empire clock with Cupid carrier in gilded bronze ''Blind Love''

Empire clock with Cupid carrier in gilded bronze ''Blind Love''
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Jean-André REICHE, bronze worker and designer (1752-1817).
Empire period, around 1810.
Depicting Love with blindfolds carrying the movement on his back,
Guided by his dog, symbol of fidelity.
Oval base in patinated bronze decorated with an applique frieze.
White enameled dial and gilded bronze hands,
Signed by the watchmaker ''Curé ainé à Montpellier''.

Complete movement with anchor escapement, silk thread suspension,
In perfect working order, revised by a specialist watchmaker.
Striking at the passage of the hours and half-hours.
Height: 40 cm x L. 26 cm

Model made after a drawing by the bronze worker Reiche, in gilded bronze.

Ref: RS3K1QOMNV

Style Empire Style, Consulat (Table Clocks and Desk Clocks of Empire Style, Consulat Style)
Period 19th century (Table Clocks and Desk Clocks 19th century)
Country of origin France
Artist Jean-André REICHE (1752-1817)
Height (cm) 40
Materials Gilt bronze
Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
Location 75002, Paris, France
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