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Maitland-Smith Impressive 23" Chinoiserie Elephant Clock, Mid 20th Century

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $4,000

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Description

Keywords: Chinoiserie, Mid-Century Modern, Orientalism, Hollywood Regency, Post-War Design, rococo, James Mont style, Dorothy Draper style, Tony Duquette style, bronze, verdigris patina, early to mid 20th century, sand casting, animal figurine clock, floral motifs

Vintage Bronze mantel clock, dating from the early to mid-20th century, depicting a whimsical scene with a monkey holding a parasol atop an elephant. Style reminiscent of Jacques Caffieri’s work.

Maker: Maitland-Smith

Measurements: 23 x 21 x 15 in. (58.4 x 53.3 x 38.1 cm.) approx

ID 26645

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