Lot 65
  • 65

A French Directoire gilt and patinated bronze sculptural mantel clock circa 1790

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Description

  • Height 56 cm
10-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals, gilt fleur-des-lis hands, associated flat bottomed movement with anchor escapement, trip repeating rack striking on a bell, missing silk suspended pendulum, fitted in a gilt and patinated bronze case surmounted by Cupid and flanked by two finely cast and chiselled classical figures, the flat rectangular base with an applied laurel relief raised on flat feet