Lot 606
  • 606

A French Empire ormolu sculptural mantel clock, Galle, circa 1810

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 55cm
9-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals signed Galle Rue Richelieu No. 93 and Breguet hands, countwheel bell striking anchor movement with silk suspended pendulum, brickwork gilt bronze case flanked by Homer holding a lyre with his dog, rectangular base with a classical relief depicting Homer being crowned by a female, the whole raised on claw feet