French Ormolu Mantel Clock

French ormolu mantel clock standing on a stepped base and resting on turned, chased feet with acanthus leaf decoration below a finely chased foliate frieze featuring three cherubs.

Gilded three inch dial with fine engine turning, enamel chapter ring, Roman numerals and chased bezel supported by a scantily clad maiden.

Eight day movement with silk suspended pendulum, outside countwheel striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell. C.1830

 

 

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