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Pierre-Victor Ledure,marchand bronzier working in Paris from 1813-1840
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A FINE EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE DIAL SIGNED LEDURE, BRONZIER, A PARIS
Mounted with patinated figure of Perseus slaying gilt sea monster coiled about the cylindrical clock case, the stepped oblong plinth chased with band of leaves below a frieze with applied laurel branches flanking a classical bust, the movment with gilt dial, anchor escapement, count wheel striking--29 1/2 in.(75cm)high
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE DIAL SIGNED LEDURE, BRONZIER, A PARIS
Mounted with patinated figure of Perseus slaying gilt sea monster coiled about the cylindrical clock case, the stepped oblong plinth chased with band of leaves below a frieze with applied laurel branches flanking a classical bust, the movment with gilt dial, anchor escapement, count wheel striking--29 1/2 in.(75cm)high