Caption:
Design for a Long-Case Clock in a Niche, Charles-Nicolas Cochin the younger, 1715 - 1790, Antoine François Vassé, French, 1681 - 1736, Etching on paper, The rich decoration of the clock refers to Apollo, who is seated upon a globe, which is surrounded by a band serving as a dial. Flanked by parts of French windows. The plane of the niche and clock is shown on the floor. Framing line. Signed: 'A. Vassé invenit deli.' bottom left; 'C. N. Cochin Filius sculp.' bottom right., France, ca. 1732, Print, Print