French large swinger mystery clock, gilt and patinated figure "La Fleur Des Glaciers", after sculptor J. Causse, with female figure descending a natural staircase, supporting the extra long 34" clock and compound pendulum arm, spherical case with bow-knot-ribbon ornament, applied Roman numerals and Louis XV style hands containing the 8 days, time only movement, gridiron style assembly with ornamented smaller sphere at bottom, all mounted to a ebonized wooden base — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: French large swinger mystery clock, gilt and patinated figure "La Fleur Des Glaciers", after sculptor J. Causse, with female figure descending a natural staircase, supporting the extra long 34" clock and compound pendulum arm, spherical case with bow-knot-ribbon ornament, applied Roman numerals and Louis XV style hands containing the 8 days, time only movement, gridiron style assembly with ornamented smaller sphere at bottom, all mounted to a ebonized wooden base
Brand: Unsigned
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Shelf or Mantel Figural Swinging Arm Mystery Unsigned France auction

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Sale date May 15, 2016

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Maker Unsigned
Type Shelf or Mantel Figural Swinging Arm Mystery
Country France
Price type auction
Date May 15, 2016
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

the figure and ball have been repainted. There are no breaks or repairs on the statue. The bow knot ribbon surmounting the ball has been replaced.

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts