THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BRONZE BRACKET CLOCK
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BRONZE BRACKET CLOCK
The circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters inscribed 'Duflos à Paris', within a tooled rim and a rectangular plinth simulated as tassled drapery on goat's hoof feet and surmounted by a maiden holding in her drapery three putti, on a rectangular base centred to the front by two putti suspending a basket with two chickens and flanked by circular dished medallions centred by a lion's head mask, the sides with a lozenge-shaped medallion centred by Apollo's mask and flanked by anthemia, on tooled bun feet, with pendulum and winder, one foot later, variations to the medallions of the base
16 in. (41 cm.) high
The circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters inscribed 'Duflos à Paris', within a tooled rim and a rectangular plinth simulated as tassled drapery on goat's hoof feet and surmounted by a maiden holding in her drapery three putti, on a rectangular base centred to the front by two putti suspending a basket with two chickens and flanked by circular dished medallions centred by a lion's head mask, the sides with a lozenge-shaped medallion centred by Apollo's mask and flanked by anthemia, on tooled bun feet, with pendulum and winder, one foot later, variations to the medallions of the base
16 in. (41 cm.) high