Clock Allegory Photography 1900

Marble green onyx clock with a dial painted with flower motifs and gilded metal ornamentation. The clock serves as a base for a young woman, an allegory of photography, who holds a photographic room with a hand in one hand (used late 19th century) , and on the other a trigger in the shape of a pear connected by a cable to the device. This is a creation of the sculptor Ernest RANCOULET (1870-1915). The theme of photography is rare as ornamentation of pendulum, we used rather the representations of the seasons, the arts or the sciences ... G.MEGNIN's Paris eighteenth movement (1890/1900 silver medal) and the ringtone works but has not been revised.POSSIBILITY OF SENDING, neat packaging reinforced, recommended with insurance and parcel number for tracking on the internet (shipping). SAONE ANTIQUITES store 149 rue de la levée 01750 ST LAURENT SUR SAONE 500 meters MACON (71000) open tuesday to saturday 15 h -19 h and the morning 10h30-12h3 0 if no customer quote (call before 03.85.39.21.47). Purchase sale restoration furniture, objects 18-19-20ème, estate, sharing, estimation, storage etc ..