EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO
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EMPIRE skeleton clock; "the chariot of Fidelity" model by RAVRIO

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12.000 €
19th century
Empire Style, Consulat
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    Empire skeleton clock: "The Chariot of Fidelity," after a model by André-Antoine Ravrio (1759-1814) made for Caroline Murat's silver boudoir at the Élysée Palace.
    Gilt and mercury-gilded bronze, ormolu, depicting a draped child in the antique style driving a chariot drawn by a poodle.
    The front of the chariot is decorated with a winged deity and flowering branches, the sides with birds holding flowering branches, the rectangular base with canted corners decorated with a mascaron and palmette friezes, all resting on four toupie feet, enameled skeleton dial with a double row of Roman and Arabic numerals signed: CLERGE in Valenciennes, silk-thread pendulum hanging mechanism, movement plate signed: LESIEUR, clockmaker to the king. Movement serviced.

    31 x 35 x 13 cm

     

    Ref: BQGS82YJQL

    Condition Good
    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 RAVRIO
    Length (cm) 35
    Height (cm) 31
    Depth (cm) 13
    Materials Gilt bronze
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    Location 75015, paris, France
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