AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MALACHITE CLOCK

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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MALACHITE CLOCK

19TH CENTURY

On rectangular plinth, set on ormolu base with four scroll bracket feet and an acanthus border, the oblong malachite clock with circular enamel dial in ormolu border, with ormolu acanthus mount around the base and set at one end of the plinth, an ormolu figure of an artist standing beside the clock holding a stick, the palette, brushes and scroll balanced on top of the clock, with key, one section of the stick missing
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.)

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