FRENCH EMPIRE MANTEL CLOCK
Early 19th c. French Gilded Bronze Clock, crested with a quiver of arrows crossed with a flambeau, above a round enameled dial marked 'a Paris' with black Roman numerals, unmarked time and strike movement (with key, but no pendulum), flanked by a pair of winged gryphons, atop a platform decorated with applied figural and urn motifs, set on a rectangular base with four half-spherical feet, 16 1/2" high, 8 3/4" x 5 1/2". Bezel present but detached and chipped, not observed running, gilding losses.
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Early 19th c. French Gilded Bronze Clock, crested with a quiver of arrows crossed with a flambeau, above a round enameled dial marked 'a Paris' with black Roman numerals, unmarked time and strike movement (with key, but no pendulum), flanked by a pair of winged gryphons, atop a platform decorated with applied figural and urn motifs, set on a rectangular base with four half-spherical feet, 16 1/2" high, 8 3/4" x 5 1/2". Bezel present but detached and chipped, not observed running, gilding losses.
