After François LINKE - Lot 319

After François LINKE Carriage mantel set in gilt bronze with a double black and gold patina. It is composed of a clock and a pair of candelabras. The clock in the form of a rocaille chariot carries an Eros guided by a bust of a winged, turbaned and turbaned woman. A wheel forms a dial with a blue background and blue and white cartouches with Arabic numerals. The chariot rests on a fine rocaille base with scrolls, cartouches and garlands of flowers. It is accompanied by a pair of candelabras; the shaft composed of a little boy and a little girl, three leafy arms of light, and resting on an ovoid rocaille base. France. Late 19th century, early 20th century. H_ 42 cm W_ 40 cm (Pendulum) H_ 33 cm (Flambeaux)