Lot 169
  • 169

An attractive French Empire ormolu and bronze sculptural mantel clock, Galle, circa 1805

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 34.5cm
8-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals signed Galle Rue Vivienne à Paris, gilt pierced hands, countwheel bell striking anchor movement with silk suspended pendulum, fitted in an ormolu and bronze classical helmet with an applied mask on a classical day bed and Cupid partly hiding behind it and taking an arrow, rectangular bronze base with ormolu mounts raised on turned feet