A large Meissen porcelain mantel clock decorated with a hunting theme
Late 19th century
The circular brass dial within a rocaille scroll and oak leaf border, with applied birds and squirrels perching amongst the foliage, surmounted with a figure of Diana flanked by two hounds, the base modelled with three hunters with a bore, a hound, a stag and further fallen prey at their feet, raised on a rocaille scroll base with gilt highlights, 72cm high, blue crossed swords, incised X 8 50, impressed 58
The circular brass dial within a rocaille scroll and oak leaf border, with applied birds and squirrels perching amongst the foliage, surmounted with a figure of Diana flanked by two hounds, the base modelled with three hunters with a bore, a hound, a stag and further fallen prey at their feet, raised on a rocaille scroll base with gilt highlights, 72cm high, blue crossed swords, incised X 8 50, impressed 58
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£5,625
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics
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