Clock Depicting Mercury - Le Courvoisier

Important French Directoire table clock (late 18th century), in gilded bronze with mercury dial and a porphyry-lined base. The finely chased case is decorated with an elegant figure of Mercury, rendered with great refinement and detail. The base features gilded bronze panels in relief with classically inspired allegorical scenes, emphasizing the neoclassical style typical of the period.

The white enamel dial, signed Le Courvoisier, is framed by a gilded bezel and houses a high-quality mechanical movement, equipped with a striking mechanism that strikes the quarters, half-hours, and hours.

An extraordinarily elegant piece, harmoniously combining art and technique, ideal for collectors and connoisseurs of fine antiques.

Period: Late 18th century;
Origin: France;
Dimensions: Height 40 cm; Width 32 cm; Depth 11 cm;
Condition: Excellent;
Document: Certificate of Authenticity;
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