Study & Philosophy
Artist: Jean-charles Pochon à Paris
A large impressive clock made of finely chiseled bronze gilded with mercury, mounted on a white Carrara marble base and depicting Study and Philosophy.
The two figures are based on models by the sculptor Louis Simon Boizot.
The large white enamel dial is signed “Pochon à Paris” for Jean-Charles Pochon, a clockmaker active around 1780.
The clock is in very good original condition, with the mercury gilding beautifully preserved.
The movement requires cleaning by a clockmaker; the balance wheel is missing.
Louis XVI period, a Parisian piece from around 1780.
Dimensions:
Height = 54.5 cm
Width = 69 cm
Depth = 15.5 cm
The two figures are based on models by the sculptor Louis Simon Boizot.
The large white enamel dial is signed “Pochon à Paris” for Jean-Charles Pochon, a clockmaker active around 1780.
The clock is in very good original condition, with the mercury gilding beautifully preserved.
The movement requires cleaning by a clockmaker; the balance wheel is missing.
Louis XVI period, a Parisian piece from around 1780.
Dimensions:
Height = 54.5 cm
Width = 69 cm
Depth = 15.5 cm
15 000 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Width: 69
Height: 54,5
Reference (ID): 1820886
Availability: In stock
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