A Restauration ormolu small mantel timepiece, circa 1830
Of lyre form, with cresting of billing doves and swans to the sides, on stepped oval base with floral garland mount and raised on milled bun feet, the silvered dial with Roman chapter ring and engine-turned centre with signature reserve, blued steel moon hands, the single barrel movement with silk suspension -- 12in. (30.5cm.) high
A Restauration ormolu small mantel timepiece, circa 1830
Of lyre form, with cresting of billing doves and swans to the sides, on stepped oval base with floral garland mount and raised on milled bun feet, the silvered dial with Roman chapter ring and engine-turned centre with signature reserve, blued steel moon hands, the single barrel movement with silk suspension -- 12in. (30.5cm.) high