Empire Vase Clock in Bronze with patina & gilding (Urn or Escutcheon)

Empire Vase Clock in Bronze with patina & gilding (Urn or Escutcheon)
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Empire period circa 1800.
Elegant vase-shaped clock.
Movement set in a brown patina bronze Escutcheon,
Surmounted by four pine cones and an armillary sphere.
Pedestal base on a square base, decorated with scrapers and strings of pearls,
Resting on 4 finely chased feet.
Enameled dial with Roman numerals signed "Dubuc Le Jeune".
Watchmaker active in Paris, Rue des Gravilliers (1800-1817) Ref Tardy.
Enamel cracks around 10/11 and 2/3 o'clock.
Superb gilt bronze fleur-de-lys hands.
Complete movement with anchor escapement, silk thread suspension,
In perfect working order. Hour and half-hour chimes.
Height : 40 cm x W. 14 cm X D. 12 cm

Literature :
Similar model listed on p. 255 in "La Pendule Française" (TARDY).
Another presented on p. 378 in the Encyclopédie de La Pendule Française P. Kjellberg (ed. de l'Amateur).

Ref: T2AU1ASPD9

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
Height (cm) 40
Materials Patinated Bronze, Gilt bronze
Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
Location 75002, Paris, France
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