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Large Meissen Porcelain Clock, Modeled with putti on top - RL.1244
Origin: Germany
Circa: 18
th
Century AD
Dimensions:
21" (53.3cm) high
Additional Information: HONG KONG
Location: UAE
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To date, there is an incredible amount of accurate
time meters. It is impossible nowadays to imagine an
active life with a lot of meetings, with a frantic pace
of life and an eternal rush but without a clock. But
time is not only a matter of counting seconds,
minutes and hours. In order to understand the
mystery of time, one needs to some free time.
The porcelain clocks from the Meissen manufactory
provide you with unique moments to enjoy the sense
of time, which flows seamlessly into minutes of
unforgettable delight, admiration, fun. Meissen
porcelain clock manufactory provide you with unique
moments to enjoy the sense of time, which flows
seamlessly into an unforgettable minutes of delight,
admiration, fun. These watches are designed not only
to simply decorate the house, but also help to grasp
the nature of time in allegorical images, significantly
expanding its concept.
Meissen clocks from the Kaendler-era (mid 18th
century) are made in the typical rococo style, the
main element of which was the so-called rocaille, an
ornament in the shape of a shell. This ornament was
actively used in the works of Kaendler from 1750 to
1760. As a symbol of organic natural origin, this
pattern contrasts with the artificial automated pulse
of a clock.
- (RL.1244)
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