THE BRONZE CAST FROM A MODEL BY PAUL GAYRARD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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An ormolu, pietra dura, marble and bronze-mounted mantel clock
The bronze cast from a model by Paul Gayrard, Late 19th Century
Surmounted by a group of a shepherd and nymph, seated on a rock and about to cross a stream, he with a serpent coiled around the end of his crook, signed Gayrard and inscribed Vittoz Bronzier, the rectangular clock with circular specimen marble dial, with twin-train movement and countwheel strike on a bell, flanked to each side by a ribbon-tied spray of oranges and vines, on a rectangular foliate-cast base, the corners each with three putti supporting foliate festoons, on scrolled foliate-cast feet
20in. (50.7cm.) wide; 24¾in. (62.8cm.) high; 12¾in. (32.3cm.) deep
The bronze cast from a model by Paul Gayrard, Late 19th Century
Surmounted by a group of a shepherd and nymph, seated on a rock and about to cross a stream, he with a serpent coiled around the end of his crook, signed Gayrard and inscribed Vittoz Bronzier, the rectangular clock with circular specimen marble dial, with twin-train movement and countwheel strike on a bell, flanked to each side by a ribbon-tied spray of oranges and vines, on a rectangular foliate-cast base, the corners each with three putti supporting foliate festoons, on scrolled foliate-cast feet
20in. (50.7cm.) wide; 24¾in. (62.8cm.) high; 12¾in. (32.3cm.) deep