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New York-Metropolitan Museum-Boxwood Diptych with the Mass of St Gregory, the Crucifixion, the Annunciation, and the Nativity1

New York-Metropolitan Museum-Clock watch with Calendar23


Case in the form of a white marble vase supported by a bronze figure of Eros, the base ornamented with gilt-bronze reliefs represnting Father Time, Anthony and Cleopatra, Mars and Venus, and Hercules and Omphale. Revolving chapter rings for hours and minutes of white enamel. Movement of brass and steel signed Lepaute A Paris for the Lepaute workshop of this period consisting of Jean-Baptiste Lepaute (1727-1802) and Pierre Henry, called Henry-Lepaute (1749-1806). French (Paris), ca. 1775-1780 (29.180.4)
aperture=f2.8 focal length: 60.0 mm exposure 1/15 sec ISO: 2000

New York-Metropolitan Museum-Boxwood Diptych with the Mass of St Gregory, the Crucifixion, the Annunciation, and the Nativity1

New York-Metropolitan Museum-Clock watch with Calendar23


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