Mid-18th Century painted tall case clock from Northern Italy falconry 11118223 $4250

11118223                                               $4250

5" Width 41

having draping crystals

balancing comfort with neoclassical restraint

A Directoire mahogany three-tier rafraichissoir or wine serving stand

Mid-18th Century painted tall case clock from Northern Italy falconry 11118223 $4250A rare and whimsically painted tall case clock from Northern Italy, dating to the mid 18th century. Retaining its original polychrome surface, the case features Rococo floral and figural vignettes framed by soft green and rose borders. The arched bonnet is crowned by a pierced crest, while the face bears Roman numerals and delicate scrollwork. An expressive and decorative piece that speaks to the charm of provincial Italian craftsmanship. Height 89 1