Object Description
A Large Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Cobalt Blue Ground Porcelain Three-Piece Clock Garniture.
Comprising a mantle clock and a pair of vases and covers. The mantel clock modelled with a two-handle neoclassical vase above a rectangular base fronted by a porcelain dial finely painted with cupid and Roman chapters above a panel with neoclassical figures. The side panels of curved shape and painted with classical vistas. The twin-barrel clock movement with strike on bell. The vases painted with courting couples in the Rococo style and with geometric handles terminating in ram’s masks.
The vases signed ‘L. Pepin’. Spurious interlaced L marks.
France, Circa 1880.