The Goddess Of Health Hygiene Cup, Ht 58.

Exceptional clock from 1820 "La Coupe D'Hygie", goddess of health, daughter of Asclepius, God of medicine, represented in a frieze with the snake wrapped around his staff. The cup is an attribute of the goddess Hygeia in Greek mythology. The serpent symbolizes medicine, resurrection, healing, health. The head of the serpent above the cup and in which it will drink, represents the emblem of immortality. The rooster marks the break of day with its song, a sign of the return to activity. Pendulum in gilded bronze with mercury, very beautiful original matt and shiny gilding and in antique patinated bronze. Very nice wire movement with its snake bezel, revised by a watchmaker, with its original balance and key. Gilt bronze dial, original Bréguet hands. Large pendulum, of great finesse releasing a lot of sensitivity. Height 58 / Base 36 x 13 / Height of Hygie 40 DELIVERY UPS OR OTHER .... NO DELIVERY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM tictac.bruss@gmail.com Tel 06 08 71 48 46