Glass Sphere Table Clock with Bronze and Marble Lion-Shaped Base, 1890s

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Description

Decorative table clock featuring a patinated bronze lion sculpture, holding the spherical clock in its jaws.

The clock features convex … Read more Decorative table clock featuring a patinated bronze lion sculpture, holding the spherical clock in its jaws.

The clock features convex magnifying glasses, creating a unique optical effect and making it easier to read the time.
The sculpture rests on an elegant green marble base, typical of decorative clocks from the early 20th century.

Dimensions
Base: approximately 18 × 13 × 23 cm
Clock diameter: approximately 8 cm

Condition
The clock and sculpture show minor signs of wear consistent with age and use. The marble displays natural grain and small marks typical of the material. The photographs are an integral part of the .

Operation
The movement is in working order at the time of listing; as with all vintage mechanical clocks, periodic maintenance may be required. See less