Design for Clock, Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai, Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and yellow, brown watercolor on white laid paper, Base supported by lion feet, decorated by festoons of olive branches caught by ribbon. On base, at left, a candlestick. Clock case, at center, decorated with griffins flanking a palmette. A rose on top of dial. At right, Cupid, holding a torch, points to an inscription beneath rose: Hommages a la / plas belle, Inscriptions:, Below left: pen and brown ink: ena. No. 112, Below center: Cooper Union stamp #457D, Belgium, 1800–1825, timepieces & measuring devices


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