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A close up view of the dial and movement of a Louis XVI ormolu
1764973 A close up view of the dial and movement of a Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze-mounted mahogany longcase regulator with year calendar and equation of time, c.1790 (ornolu, patinated bronze) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A close up view of the dial and movement of a Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze-mounted mahogany longcase regulator with year calendar and equation of time. Made by Raguet Lepine-Coteau, circa 1790.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23693866
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1790 1790s Active Calendar Clock Clock Face Decorative Technique Dial Equation Horloge Horology Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Longcase Louis Xvi Mahogany Majesty Math Mathematics Moving Olden Time One Object Ormolu Patinated Physical Activity Regulator Single Object Sovereign Time Time Piece Timepiece Year Coteau
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the exquisite craftsmanship of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a close-up view of the intricate dial and movement of a stunning Louis XVI ormolu longcase regulator from Bridgeman Images. Dating back to around 1790, this masterpiece of fine art and horology boasts ormolu decoration, patinated bronze mounts, and a mahogany case. With its year calendar and equation of time features, this timepiece is not just a testament to the artistry of the past, but also a reminder of the beauty and complexity of mechanical engineering. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, available in various sizes to suit your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases a close-up view of the dial and movement of a magnificent Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze-mounted mahogany longcase regulator. Crafted by Raguet Lepine-Coteau in approximately 1790, this exquisite timepiece is an epitome of French artistry from the late eighteenth century. The intricate clock face, adorned with decorative techniques, reveals the precision and sophistication that went into its creation. The equation of time feature, combined with a year calendar, demonstrates the ingenuity behind this remarkable piece. Every detail has been meticulously crafted to ensure accuracy and functionality. The photo captures the essence of this historic object without any distractions or human presence. It allows us to appreciate every aspect of its design – from the ornate ormolu accents to the rich patinated bronze mounts on mahogany wood. Transporting us back to an era steeped in royalty and grandeur, this image evokes a sense of awe for both horology enthusiasts and admirers of fine craftsmanship alike. The combination of materials used in its construction adds depth and texture to its overall appearance. As we gaze upon this studio shot photograph by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of its physical beauty but also its historical significance as it represents a tangible link to France's illustrious past during King Louis XVI's reign. This stunning timepiece stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression throughout history.
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