Venetian green melting clock
The phytomorphic motives are taken from:
- the “Onion” pattern, from China, appeared in Europe at the beginning of 18th century in porcelain painting;
- 18th century Indian (Deccan) designs used in embroidery;
- Nigerian designs carved on wooden fans.
(Dimensions: 11,6” L x 5,5” W x 17” H)