Swingers- 2 [Two] French, lot of small-medium ball style swing clocks, the movements contained within the brass spheres, suspended from the upraised arms of female statues. Larger figure is carrying a giant sea shell, the base signed "Reine des Flots, per
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24 October 2024
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the smaller swinger has suspension unit in a plastic bag, as it was damaged in shipment [needs thin steel spring sections and a screw], however original blocks are there. This statue retains original patinated bronze finish over spelter. Arm length 16in The larger figure shows no evidence of repair, however was over-sprayed with bronze paint at some time, and there are additional scratches and paint chips. The movement arm is complete and suspension intact. Movements tick. Arm length 17in
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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Swingers- 2 [Two] French, lot of small-medium ball style swing clocks, the movements contained within the brass spheres, suspended from the upraised arms of female statues. Larger figure is carrying a giant sea shell, the base signed "Reine des Flots, per Aug Moreau", smaller figure holds a large flower, unsigned. the smaller swinger has suspension unit in a plastic bag, as it was damaged in shipment [needs thin steel spring sections and a screw], however original blocks are there. This statue retains original patinated bronze finish over spelter. Arm length 16in The larger figure shows no evidence of repair, however was over-sprayed with bronze paint at some time, and there are additional scratches and paint chips. The movement arm is complete and suspension intact. Movements tick. Arm length 17in
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