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George III musical timepiece table clock, c. 1766 (ormolu
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George III musical timepiece table clock, c. 1766 (ormolu
BAL1860 George III musical timepiece table clock, c.1766 (ormolu, silver & agate) (see also 829810) by Cox, James (c.1723-1800); 37.2x16.5x14 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23347306
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This print showcases the exquisite George III musical timepiece table clock, crafted by James Cox in 1766. The clock stands at an impressive size of 37.2x16.5x14 cm and is made from a combination of ormolu, silver, and agate materials. The clock's design is a true testament to the artistic mastery of the Georgian era, with its ornate decorations featuring elephants, dragons, floral motifs, and intricate detailing throughout. Its rococo style exudes elegance and opulence. Not only does this timepiece serve as a functional object for telling time but it also possesses a musical element that adds to its allure. With chiming melodies emanating from within its elaborate structure, this clock becomes not just an ordinary timekeeping device but rather a fabulous objet de vertu. The craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece is truly remarkable; every detail has been meticulously executed to create an object that is both visually stunning and technically advanced. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty of this George III musical timepiece table clock up close while also capturing the essence of horology during this period. It serves as a reminder of the incredible skill and artistry that went into creating these decorative objects which were highly valued during their time. Displayed against a backdrop of marble and gold accents, this extraordinary piece exemplifies the grandeur associated with Georgian-era decor. A true treasure from history preserved through photography for all to admire today.
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