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Pendulum of white and black marble with gilt bronze mounts. Oval base decorated with putti, on four legs. The pendulum is crowned by a vase with flowers.
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Pendulum of white and black marble with gilt bronze mounts. Oval base decorated with putti, on four legs. The pendulum is crowned by a vase with flowers.

anonymous · 1785 - 1800 · gild; bronze (metal); marble (rock); email

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mantel clock of white marble with gilded bronze mounts. The oval base on four feet, decorated with relief of putti, supports two oval basement of black marble with white plinths. Resting on these is a pilaster, decorated with an appliqué of gilded bronze, flanked by two gilded bronze columns. Between them is the circular clock with a white enameled dial, below which an openwork plate with a mask amidst mythical animals and a garland. On top, a vase with flowers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePendule van wit en zwart marmer met beslag van verguld brons. Ovale basis met putti versierd, op vier poten. Pendule wordt bekroond door vaas met bloemen.. 1785 - 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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