Empire-style Clock: "the Gardener's Love"
The Gardener's Love: Empire-style clock in gilded bronze with a patina.
A cherub (Cupid) climbs a ladder to watch a butterfly near a miniature orange tree. Nearby are the gardener's tools: a rake, a spade, and a watering can.
The butterfly symbolizes the soul as well as the fragility of romantic love.
Silk-thread movement.
Empire period.
A cherub (Cupid) climbs a ladder to watch a butterfly near a miniature orange tree. Nearby are the gardener's tools: a rake, a spade, and a watering can.
The butterfly symbolizes the soul as well as the fragility of romantic love.
Silk-thread movement.
Empire period.
3 800 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Good condition
Reference (ID): 1840159
Availability: In stock
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