Description
Fine French Empire Mantel Clock Sought Solid Bronze Ormolu Case
Fine ormolu case
Empire French display mantel clock
Fantastic carved details & applied decoration
Superb open bezel and dial
Super sized model Classical Greek figure playing the harp
French 8-day striking movement
Dial is signed Foissey a Boulogne
Sought after silk suspension
Signed movement
Circa 1830
Measures 39cm high by 27cm wide & 10cm deep bezel is 8cm
A fantastic and rare Empire French mantle clock this is a classical French Clock made from solid bronze and ormolu case with signed enamel dial. The dial is set in a heavily carved brass surround. The clock has some amazing ormolu mounts stepped case with great balance elegance is a true classic antique a wonderful French Empire striking mantel clock
Fantastic condition for age slight defects on the dial and bezel, showing slight signs or age please view the many photos make sure happy