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This magnificent clock, entitled "Jardinier", is by Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), famous for his detailed, expressive sculptures.
The clock is topped by a double patina regule sculpture of a gardener holding a basket, capturing a moment of apple picking.
The clock's base is in sea-green marble, offering natural elegance and lasting solidity.
The clock's decorations and feet are adorned with gilded bronze acanthus leaves, adding a touch of luxury and refinement.
The dial, in white enamel, is graduated with Arabic numerals, making it easy to read the time.
It is embellished with garlands of flowers and a bow, underlining the attention to detail.
The dial is encircled by knotted branches in gilded bronze, harmonizing the whole piece.
This clock is a perfect example of 19th-century decorative art, combining functionality and aesthetics with great mastery.
It testifies to Auguste Moreau's talent and the timeless elegance of his creations.
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Period: Late 19th century
Excellent condition.
Complete movement, supplied with key. May require overhaul*.
*Check and overhaul on request with invoice and guarantee.
Delivery possible in France and abroad.
Dimensions :
Width : 40 cm
Depth: 17 cm
Height : 78 cm
Reference : 161024
Ref: Z9QX1PEQ7P