A French gilt-bronze mounted and foliate cut brass inlaid striking bracket clock, second half 19th century
A French gilt-bronze mounted and foliate cut brass inlaid striking bracket clock, second half 19th century

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A French gilt-bronze mounted and foliate cut brass inlaid striking bracket clock, second half 19th century
The case with pineapple finial to the spreading pediment, glazed side panels, relief group of two amorini to the (detached) front door, on scroll feet, the foliate cast dial with individual white enamel Roman cartouche chapters, with signature plaque (damaged) below, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell -- 27in. (69cm.) high; and an associated gilt-bronze mounted boulle wall bracket of waisted form, with polychrome veneers (losses) -- 17in. (44cm.) wide (2)

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