A 19th century French gilt bronze portico clock
A 19th century French gilt bronze portico clock
in the Empire taste, the dial indistinctly signed 'a Paris,'
the rectangular cornice with swept moulded top and twin hippocamp mounts, on reeded square column supports, the inverted break front plinth base with griffin and mask head mounts, the 5'' enamel dial with arabic numerals above a twin winged maiden and anthemion pierced apron, the brass twin train movement with silk suspension and outside count wheel striking on a bell, with mask head pendulum and winder, 44cm high
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A 19th century French gilt bronze portico clock
in the Empire taste, the dial indistinctly signed 'a Paris,'
the rectangular cornice with swept moulded top and twin hippocamp mounts, on reeded square column supports, the inverted break front plinth base with griffin and mask head mounts, the 5'' enamel dial with arabic numerals above a twin winged maiden and anthemion pierced apron, the brass twin train movement with silk suspension and outside count wheel striking on a bell, with mask head pendulum and winder, 44cm high