AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH EMPIRE PERIOD GILT BRONZE
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH EMPIRE PERIOD GILT BRONZE LYRE CLOCK
the case modelled as a lyre surmounted by the head of a Roman god wearing a laurel crown and flanked by a pair of serpent heads issuing a floral garland, raised on a stepped plinht base over four toupie feet, with enamel Arabic numerals and pierced centre revealing the twin barrel movement within, with silk suspension and pendulum,
53cm high
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH EMPIRE PERIOD GILT BRONZE LYRE CLOCK
the case modelled as a lyre surmounted by the head of a Roman god wearing a laurel crown and flanked by a pair of serpent heads issuing a floral garland, raised on a stepped plinht base over four toupie feet, with enamel Arabic numerals and pierced centre revealing the twin barrel movement within, with silk suspension and pendulum,
53cm high