French Empire Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
Circa 1825; elaborate clock with allegorical and mythological symbolism, figures of Venus and Cupid on clock case, with a pair of doves in clouds and bee skep on base with Cupid in garden with bee skeps and flowers on raptor talon and ball feet, enamel dial marked, Le Niel, 17 in. H., 12 3/4 in. W.
Condition Report: Works not tested, chip on dial at 9 o'clock, back with glass replacement panel, two bees missing
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Circa 1825; elaborate clock with allegorical and mythological symbolism, figures of Venus and Cupid on clock case, with a pair of doves in clouds and bee skep on base with Cupid in garden with bee skeps and flowers on raptor talon and ball feet, enamel dial marked, Le Niel, 17 in. H., 12 3/4 in. W.
Condition Report: Works not tested, chip on dial at 9 o'clock, back with glass replacement panel, two bees missing
