Lot 1293 - A200 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 31. March 2022, 10.00 AM
MANTEL CLOCK "CUPID AND PSYCHE"
Restored, bronze applications and one wing need to be reattached. Minor cracks on Psyche's back and in the movement.
The design for this bronze group of figures goes back to the French sculptor Claude Michallon (1752-1799), who designed the model ca. 1814. The model is depicted in: H. Ottomeyer, P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, Vol. I, p. 350, Ill. 5.7.1; Elke Niehüser, Die französische Bronzeuhr, Munich, 1997, p. 210,Ill. 270.
CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)
Sold for CHF 13 720 (including buyer’s premium)
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