Lot N. 1036
Gilt bronze table clock, Jacques-Auguste Détour à Paris, early 19th century
made as an urn vase topped with a pierced domed lid with pine cone grip, two handles modeled as classical female figures, white enamel dial (slight defects) with Roman numerals, framed by floral garland and head of Mercury, plinth base in red marble embellished with gilded bronze details, some defects on the caryatid on the rigth
h 54 cm diam 22 cm base h 17x18x17 cm
Operation to be verified.Jacques-Auguste Détour (1759-1829) is one of the best-known French watchmakers, active in Paris between the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century.