Offered by Van Brug Collection
ABS-19 A very fine quality Directoire gilt and patinated bronze clock and separately sold matching pair of candelabra “Au Jeune Nègre” by Jean-Simon Deverberie.
A very fine quality Directoire gilt and patinated bronze clock and separately sold matching pair of candelabra “Au Jeune Nègre” by Jean-Simon Deverberie. The clock has eight day duration and a dial with Roman numerals and a fine pair of pierced gilt brass hands for the hours and minutes.
Paris, date circa 1799
Literature: Elke Niehüser, “Die Französische Bronzeuhr”, 1997
Deverberie enjoyed great success as a bronze manufacturer as well as a merchand.
The price is for the clock only.
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