Louis XV-style Fireplace Clock "the Child Bacchus, Dionysus, The Greek God Of The Grape Harvest"
Louis XV-style mantel clock—19th century—ingilded bronze, finely chased,
Decorated with floral motifs, leafy vines, andbunches of grapes, featuring three Bacchic puttisymbolizing the grape harvest, the production, and the consumptionof wine.
Base decorated with floral volutes converging at the centeron a head of Bacchus,
White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, handswith openwork and ornamental decoration,
SignedBOURSIER Jne/Elve de Lepaute/Paris.A highly renowned French clockmaker active in the 19th century,he was a student of the famous Lepaute, clockmaker to the King.
Pendulum movement
Decorated with floral motifs, leafy vines, andbunches of grapes, featuring three Bacchic puttisymbolizing the grape harvest, the production, and the consumptionof wine.
Base decorated with floral volutes converging at the centeron a head of Bacchus,
White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, handswith openwork and ornamental decoration,
SignedBOURSIER Jne/Elve de Lepaute/Paris.A highly renowned French clockmaker active in the 19th century,he was a student of the famous Lepaute, clockmaker to the King.
Pendulum movement
2 200 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Good condition
Length: 61
Height: 45
Depth: 18
Reference (ID): 1836506
Availability: In stock
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