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  • NameJean-Joseph de Saint-Germain
  • Sexmale
  • Nationality/DatesFrench, born 1719, dead 1791
  • PlacesPlace of birth: Paris, France
    Place of death: Paris, France
    Place of activity: Paris, France
BiographyBronsgjutare, erhöll mästarbrev 1748.

Litt: J.-D. Augarde: ‘Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain (1719–1791): Bronzearbeiten zwischen Rocaille und Klassizismus’, Vergoldete Bronzen, ed. H. Ottomeyer (Munich, 1986), ii, pp. 521–38
Work
Table clock with Chinese and elephant
    TitleTable clock with Chinese and elephant
  • Technique/ MaterialCast bronze, partially ormolu, partially patinated
  • DimensionsDimensions: (h x b x dj) 69 x 53 x 36 cm
  • DatingManufactured c. 1740
  • CategoryApplied art and design, Watches and clocks
  • ClassificationWatch, Table clock
  • Inventory No.NMK 43/2006
  • ExhibitedNationalmuseum, Room 1610 18th century
  • AcquisitionPurchase 2006 with funds from Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation
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