Clock in biscuit porcelain of Paris (Manufacture of - Lot 164

Lot n° 164
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Clock in biscuit porcelain of Paris (Manufacture of - Lot 164
Clock in biscuit porcelain of Paris (Manufacture of Nast) with gilt bronze mountings from the beginning of the 19th century. The porcelain marked in hollow NAST, circa 1805. In the taste of Wedgwood, representing a naked young woman sitting on a cushion, discovering a nest with two putti, Above the clock face framed by half columns applied with garlands of flowers in relief and on a high rectangular base with cut-off sides applied with flower heads and a gilded metal plate with a bird drinking decoration of a cup framed with a frieze of palmettes and resting on four feet in imitation of the trimmings, small restorations, the glass dial at the back is missing. Total height: 40.5 cm For an illustration of a similar model with a different gilded bronze trim, kept in the collections of the Louvre Museum (Inv. OA 11921), see Régine de Plinval de Guillebon, Les Biscuits de porcelaine de Paris, XVIIIe-XIXe siècles, Dijon, 2012, p. 201. SOME MISSINGS : THE DIAL AND MOVEMENT PROBABLY LATER THAN THE BISCUIT. SOME SMALL FLAWS IN THE BISCUIT AND THE MOVEMENT
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