A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MANTEL-CLOCK AND A STAND
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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MANTEL-CLOCK AND A STAND

THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1745, THE CLOCK WITH PRESSNUMMER 28, THE STAND WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, THE MOVEMENT AND DIAL GERMAN AND POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY

Closed10 April 2019

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GBP 2,500

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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MANTEL-CLOCK AND A STAND
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1745, THE CLOCK WITH PRESSNUMMER 28, THE STAND WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, THE MOVEMENT AND DIAL GERMAN AND POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY
The rocaille-moulded case surmounted with Venus and Cupid, each side painted with panels of elegant figures in parkland including Commedia del Arte figures, the later circular enamel dial fronting a replacement clock movement, the canted rectangular stand painted with flower-sprays and ombrierte insects
19 1/8 in. (48.5 cm.) high overall; the clock-case 15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high

Specialist note

For a similar clock case attributed to the modeller J.F. Eberlein, see the example in Los Angeles County Museum of Art, accession number (55.8a-b).