Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024

Lot 700

A FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

BY ARMINGAUD, PARIS, C.1810

the brass eight day movement with an outside countwheel striking on a bell, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and signed 'Armingaud Jne a Paris' with an engine turned centre, the finely chased sculptural case modelled with Venus sat on a rocky waterfall accompanied by Cupid

45.8cm high, 38cm wide