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Lot 167

Le Ore (Italy) Art Inlay Clock, after 17th c. Design

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A Le Ore (Italy) handmade "Art Inlay Clock" based on a 17th century design by Giovanni Battista Foggini and Bathasar Permoser. Italian, late 20th century. Outfitted with a Franz Hermle movement and 24k gold-plated brass mounts, including a figural Father Time top finial.

Constructed a deux corps, with a top clock compartment and a bottom cabinet with single drawer. The cabinet interior is lined in silk brocade. High-gloss ebonized finish. Altogether, the clock with cabinet measures 81" x 31" x 17".

Condition

Very good condition, with very little sign of wear. The clock is untested.