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An antique 19th century French desk clock in a Japonisme style. The round case Is made of gilded bronze and alabaster painted to resemble onyx stone, adorned with beautifully detailed bronze iris flowers and centred by a circular dial with Roman numerals and reed-shaped hands. Raised on four feet modeled as bamboo stems, also adorned with a composition of ormolu bamboo stems on top. Unmarked. Note: Japonisme is a French term that refers to the popularity and influence of Japanese art and design among a number of Western European artists in the nineteenth century following the forced reopening of foreign trade with Japan in 1858. Antique French Desk And Mantel Clocks, Decorative Antiques And Collectibles.
Dimensions: 11 x 7 x 5 in. All measurements are approximate.
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Item located in Brooklyn, NY, USPayment
