Watch case.
Piemont, Italy.
Late 18th century.
Wooden clock case carved with neoclassical motifs under the influence of Bonzanigo: an Irma with a flame, garlands, lion paws.
On the round metal frame there is a partially legible inscription .. Monsieur ? .. Bens.. a Turin…
Small object of great charm.
It can become the frame for a round miniature or a mirror.
Clock height: 27 cm.
Dial opening diameter (missing): 5.8 cm.
Piemont, Italy.
Late 18th century.
Wooden clock case carved with neoclassical motifs under the influence of Bonzanigo: an Irma with a flame, garlands, lion paws.
On the round metal frame there is a partially legible inscription .. Monsieur ? .. Bens.. a Turin…
Small object of great charm.
It can become the frame for a round miniature or a mirror.
Clock height: 27 cm.
Dial opening diameter (missing): 5.8 cm.