DESCRIPTION:
France, a large, early twentieth century figural swinger, the patinated spelter composition signed Picault, and featuring a standing, loincloth clad male figure with helmet before a stump with hanging goatskin, his left foot resting on the head of a slain beast, and left hand held aloft and supporting the combination compound pendulum/ clock case, the patinated upper sphere containing the movement and with applied, stylized roman numerals and pierced hands, above the three rod, faux gridiron pendulum terminating in a smaller patinated sphere, all resting on an ebonized oval plinth
CONDITION:
bar supporting the clock repaired, sculpture with a good original surface, small blisters, plinth replaced, clock case with minor dent at 3:00, patinated surface with minor wear and dirt, lower sphere with touch ups to surface, minute hand repaired, movement ticking
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$1200
CIRCA: 1900
DIMENSIONS: 46in x 12.5in x 9.5in
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