Antique French Orientalist Arab 8 Day Gilt Bronze Statue Clock Garniture, Circa 1880 Redo A Large & Important Italian

A Large & Important Italian Renaissance oil on canvas

The bronze is most likely Florentine and modeled as the 13th century Italian Poet

75" deep X 11" tall (40

The chairs having an architectural twin 'Swan's Neck' pediment to the top & flanking a turned urn shaped finial

resting on a dark variegated marble plinth

Antique French Orientalist Arab 8 Day Gilt Bronze Statue Clock Garniture, Circa 1880 Redo A Large & Important ItalianA Fine & important French bronze statue 8 day clock garniture in the Orientalist style, circa 1880. The 8 day clock with a time and strike mechanism, sounding the hours and half hours on a pleasant mellow sounding bell. The clock is house in a lavish bronze case heightened with silver gilt, to the top is an engraved 'Minaret' shaped finial and below a gallery of silvered and gilt bronze leaves. The white enamel clock dial having black Arabic numerals,