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Francois girardon (1628-1715), copy after.<br />

A equestrian statue of Louis XIV, black<br />

painted plaster, grey painted plaster and<br />

wood base. Probably 19th century. H. 110<br />

cm. L. 82 cm. W. 36 cm. Base H. 113 cm.<br />

L. 90 cm. W. 63 cm. (2).<br />

Giradon's most signifi cant late work was a<br />

majestic bronze equestrian statue of Louis<br />

XIV (1683-1692) executed for the Place<br />

Vendôme in Paris and based on the famous<br />

Roman equestrian monument of the emperor<br />

Marcus Aurelius. Giradon's work was<br />

destroyed during the French Revolution, but<br />

several smaller copies of it exist.<br />

DKK 40,000-50,000 / € 5,350-6,700<br />

228<br />

A george II ebonised bracket clock with<br />

chimes, silvered brass brass dial, engraved with<br />

fl owers and foliage, movement with with six<br />

bells and repeat function. The dial marked<br />

Benj. gray, London. London. England, fi fi rst rst half of<br />

the 18th century. H. 48 cm.<br />

Benjamin Benjamin Gray born 1676 was clockmaker to<br />

George II from 1744 until his death in 1762.<br />

DKK 30,000-40,000 / € 4,000-5,350<br />

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BRUUN RASMUSSEN BREdgAdE AUcTION 822<br />

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