The sailor clock (large model). In black and gilt patinated bronze, representing a young black man leaning on a bundle in which the enamel dial is inscribed. On the base, putti unload a ship. Barrel feet. Wire suspension. Early 19th century. H. 37 cm. - L. : 30,5 cm. Functioning not verified, without guarantee. Small accidents and very slight restorations. Bibliography : N° 10 of the catalogue La Pendule au nègre, Saint- Omer, 1978 (same model). Watercolor drawing of this clock: legal deposit of 1808, under the name of Michel, BN, Cabinet des Estampes, 30 fol. Expert : BOISBAUDRY du Loic
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The sailor clock (large model). In black and gilt patinated bronze, representing a young black man leaning on a bundle in which the enamel dial is inscribed. On the base, putti unload a ship. Barrel feet. Wire suspension. Early 19th century. H. 37 cm. - L. : 30,5 cm. Functioning not verified, without guarantee. Small accidents and very slight restorations. Bibliography : N° 10 of the catalogue La Pendule au nègre, Saint- Omer, 1978 (same model). Watercolor drawing of this clock: legal deposit of 1808, under the name of Michel, BN, Cabinet des Estampes, 30 fol. Expert : BOISBAUDRY du Loic

Estimate
€4,000 - €6,000
Result
€3,500
Buyer's premium
24%
The sailor clock (large model). In black and gilt patinated bronze, representing a young black man leaning on a bundle in which the enamel dial is inscribed. On the base, putti unload a ship. Barrel feet. Wire suspension. Early 19th century. H. 37 cm. - L. : 30,5 cm. Functioning not verified, without guarantee. Small accidents and very slight restorations. Bibliography : N° 10 of the catalogue La Pendule au nègre, Saint- Omer, 1978 (same model). Watercolor drawing of this clock: legal deposit of 1808, under the name of Michel, BN, Cabinet des Estampes, 30 fol. Expert : BOISBAUDRY du Loic
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