Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 4th October 2023

Lot 315

A FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £250 - £350

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Description

A FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

the brass drum eight day movement with an outside countwheel striking on a bell, the circular dial with an enamelled chapter ring with black Roman numerals, the centre with engine turned decoration, the case decorated with Apollo leaning on a plinth supporting his lyre, with swags, trophies and further classical decoration

37cm high