Good and rare black marble portico Quarter Hour Striking clock, One countwheel.

Pendule Portique, Zwart marmer, vergulde kariatiden
Pendule Portique, Zwart marmer, vergulde kariatiden
Pendule Portique, Zwart marmer, vergulde kariatiden
Pendule Portique, Zwart marmer, vergulde kariatiden
Pendule Portique Laborie sluitschijf
Pendule Portique Laborie sluitschijf

Black marble portico Quarter Hour Striking clock.

Quarter Hour striking on two bells (rare) one Countwheel. Description; Once every four years, during the Panathenaic procession, the most beautiful unmarried girls were allowed to carry “Canephora” gift baskets on their heads, to charm gods, princes or men.

Origin

France – Paris
Style period

Directoire
Signed

Laborie à Paris
time period

circa 1806
LxBxD

43x34x10 cm
Total height

53 cm
Price

On request

Information

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