C.1890, French, Bronzed Spelter Swinging Mystery timepiece, LaFarandole.
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23 October 2024
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The statue depicts the French folk dance "the farandole", young lady dancing with a small winged cherub, with a brass plaque giving the title of the statue, and the name of the original artist, Louis Moreau. Both the ball and statue retain their original finish in excellent original condition. The arm itself with a serial No.11298, and the movement with identical serial number. This is an extra large swing clock, the ball diameter 6Ó and length of the clock arm alone is 35.5Ó, and the overall heiight is 39Ó Sure to please whether you collect swingers or want only one. $5,000-$6,000
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R.O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1890, French, Bronzed Spelter Swinging Mystery timepiece, LaFarandole. The statue depicts the French folk dance "the farandole", young lady dancing with a small winged cherub, with a brass plaque giving the title of the statue, and the name of the original artist, Louis Moreau. Both the ball and statue retain their original finish in excellent original condition. The arm itself with a serial No.11298, and the movement with identical serial number. This is an extra large swing clock, the ball diameter 6Ó and length of the clock arm alone is 35.5Ó, and the overall heiight is 39Ó Sure to please whether you collect swingers or want only one. $5,000-$6,000
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