Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 30th March 2022

Lot 257

A FRENCH 'EMPIRE' ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200

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Description

A FRENCH 'EMPIRE' ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day drum movement stamped '262', the circular dial with Roman numerals and an engine turned guilloche centre, the case modelled with a classical maiden holding a wreath over the bust of a Roman emperor, the front decorated with a rosette and scrolling leaves

24.2cm high, 18.2cm wide