A FRENCH NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND PIETRA DURA CLOCK GARNITURE

A FRENCH NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND PIETRA DURA CLOCK GARNITURE

C.1870

the brass drum movement with an outside countwheel originally striking on a bell, the backplate stamped with a pastille, the circular dial with Roman numerals, the case with hardstone panels of cherries and surmounted by a figure of Diana of Gabii, possibly by Barbedienne, above cherub figures, flowers and fruits, together with a pair of matching four light candelabra (3)

65.2cm high (max)