Carriage clock - Art Nouveau - Brass - 1910-1920
No. 22779657
CLOCK PENDULUM - CHARLES . RUCHOT - REGULATED / MARBLE - 1900-1924
No. 22779657
CLOCK PENDULUM - CHARLES . RUCHOT - REGULATED / MARBLE - 1900-1924
Antique clock. A black marble mantelpiece clock set, with gilded bronze lion-paw feet. The statue sculpture is signed Ch.
Ruchot (1880-1925). Marble pedestal, upon which rests a spelter statue entitled "Poésie" ("Poetry"). Height 56 cm, weight 7.5 kg, statue height alone 38 cm.
The movement is stamped.
Wound with a key (missing), bell sounds each half-hour. Dial features floral decoration, 2 hands, rounded mineral glass with a diameter of 10 cm.
The mechanism is clean.
I can't guarantee it is in working order. The pictures are part of the description. Recorded delivery to any address. Careful packaging with insurance.
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Charles Rucho, French sculptor—Active from 1880 to about 1925, he crafted many bronze statuettes which were often reproduced in spelter.
He also created numerous decorative objets d'arts: lamps, group sculptures for clocks, public objects, and so on.
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