Figural mantel clock - Bronze - 1800-1850 - Knight with a lyre 'Amour et Gloré

French Empire pendulum clock, museum cabinet size. Series and model numbers 77 and 2030 on the backplate of the movement. Finely fire-gilded finish, it depicts the Greek-Roman god Apollo. Standing, depicted in classical dress. With harp, spear, banner, and shield bearing the head of Medusa. The clock has an extremely rare running duration of 3 weeks. This points to a commission from the highest noble circles. Precious enamel dial, bombe dial. It is an Empire Unica. 31x23x10 cm. Runs and strikes very well. Will be very well packed and sent by registered post.

Estimación:€1,000

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