Details
A Directoire mahogany mantel clock
the plinth case with stepped top and milled bun feet, ormolu mounts to the front of Cupid figures and lions feeding from a fruiting urn, glazed egg-and-dart bezel to the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with ormolu hands, the twin going barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell and later Brocot escapement -- 19¾in.(50.5cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)
the plinth case with stepped top and milled bun feet, ormolu mounts to the front of Cupid figures and lions feeding from a fruiting urn, glazed egg-and-dart bezel to the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with ormolu hands, the twin going barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell and later Brocot escapement -- 19¾in.(50.5cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)