A lyre clock in gilt bronze and cut Vonêche crystal, Charles X period, circa 1820, attributed à l'Escalier de cristal (widow Désarnaud, Palais Royal) | Pendule lyre en bronze doré et cristal de Vonêche taillé, d'epoque Charles X, vers 1820, attribué à...

Pendule lyre en bronze doré et cristal de Vonêche taillé, d'epoque Charles X, vers 1820, attribué à l'Escalier de cristal (veuve Désarnaud, Palais Royal)

la lyre sommée de cols de cygnes et d'un masque d'Apollon

Height 23 1/4 in; width 8 in; prof 6 in; Haut. 59 cm, larg. 20,5, prof. 15 cm

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A lyre clock in gilt bronze and cut Vonêche crystal, Charles X period, circa 1820, attributed à l'Escalier de cristal (widow Désarnaud, Palais Royal)

the lyre surmounted with swans' necks and an Apollo mask

Condition Report:
The illustrations are accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor dents and scratches due to age and use. The gilding is slightly tarnished and rubbed. The pendulum is broken. The rewind key is missing. A chip on the front of the lyre, only visible with a close examination. Please note that we do not guarantee the working condition of the mechanism.

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