A chiseled and gilded bronze clock, with the movement set within a globe resting on clouds animated by cherubs symbolizing the winds; the base features three…

A chiseled and gilded bronze clock, with the movement set within a globe resting on clouds animated by cherubs symbolizing the winds; the base features three signs of the zodiac. Aurora, with wings of Zephyr, depicted standing and holding a torch, removes the starry veil of night and reveals the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, signed “Comminges – Palais Royal No. 62” and encircled by a floral garland. A crowing rooster completes the ensemble. The bas-relief depicts Aurora on her ch

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