A Lacquered French Régence Style Bracket Clock painted with sprays of roses and adorned with lavishl
A Lacquered French Régence Style Bracket Clock painted with sprays of roses and adorned with lavishly scrolling gilt bronze mounts. The relief cast gilt metal dial inset with enamelled numeral cartouches; an outer ring of Arabics at five minute intervals encircling Roman numeral hour counters. The glazed door emblazoned with the figure of Selene in her chariot amongst sprays of flowers. The case swept up to the top and surmounted by Hebe riding on the back of an eagle. The wall mounted bracket painted with a stork & fox to the front and ornamented with elaborate Rococo scrolling mounts, 46½'' (128 cm) overall height, 16'' (41 cm) wide.
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A Lacquered French Régence Style Bracket Clock painted with sprays of roses and adorned with lavishly scrolling gilt bronze mounts. The relief cast gilt metal dial inset with enamelled numeral cartouches; an outer ring of Arabics at five minute intervals encircling Roman numeral hour counters. The glazed door emblazoned with the figure of Selene in her chariot amongst sprays of flowers. The case swept up to the top and surmounted by Hebe riding on the back of an eagle. The wall mounted bracket painted with a stork & fox to the front and ornamented with elaborate Rococo scrolling mounts, 46½'' (128 cm) overall height, 16'' (41 cm) wide.