Lot 54
  • 54

A gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock, French, case circa 1810, movement circa 1825

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Description

  • 40cm. 15¾in. high
3½-inch enamel dial, bell striking movement with silk suspension No.501 in a bronze rocaille case forming a block on which Cupid is shaping a feathered wing using two hammers, a further completed wing to the left side, the octagonal plinth inset on the front with a plaque depicting putti attacking a bee hive flanked by trophies and raised on milled feet