A mantelpiece clock with Zeus and eagle,
the base as well as 2 candelabra of porcelain, of round form, the body with rock base, elaborate large and small sculpted polychrome flowering branches, surmounted by Zeus atop a cloud base, with gilt lightning bolts, holding sceptre and bundle of lightning bolts, with eagle, the base with Chronos chained by Vulcan, 4 volute feet, the movement with white enamel dial, black and blue numerals as well as gilt clock hands, candelabra with 7 branches and sockets, gilt edging, sculpted polychrome flowering branches, light purple and light green leaf decoration, 3 volute feet with polychrome painted bouquets of flowers, 3 children with flowers and fruit, the base with similar décor. Height total: 84 cm, candelabra Height: 64,5 cm, minor restorations, movement requires inspection; Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords, 2nd half 19th cent., model no. 1047, former no. 54, blue painter no. 13, candelabra blue crossed swords, model no. 200, former no. 69, 99 (Ru)
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
18.10.2017 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 32,000.- to EUR 50,000.-
A mantelpiece clock with Zeus and eagle,
the base as well as 2 candelabra of porcelain, of round form, the body with rock base, elaborate large and small sculpted polychrome flowering branches, surmounted by Zeus atop a cloud base, with gilt lightning bolts, holding sceptre and bundle of lightning bolts, with eagle, the base with Chronos chained by Vulcan, 4 volute feet, the movement with white enamel dial, black and blue numerals as well as gilt clock hands, candelabra with 7 branches and sockets, gilt edging, sculpted polychrome flowering branches, light purple and light green leaf decoration, 3 volute feet with polychrome painted bouquets of flowers, 3 children with flowers and fruit, the base with similar décor. Height total: 84 cm, candelabra Height: 64,5 cm, minor restorations, movement requires inspection; Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords, 2nd half 19th cent., model no. 1047, former no. 54, blue painter no. 13, candelabra blue crossed swords, model no. 200, former no. 69, 99 (Ru)
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art - Furniture, Sculptures, Glass and Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 18.10.2017 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 07.10. - 18.10.2017 |