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A Napoleon III ormolu mantel clock
The circular engine-turned dial signed S. Devaulx/HR. DE S.A.R. Mle d'Orleans/PALAIS ROYAL NG.124, the twin-going barrel movement with silk-suspended pendulum and countwheel strike on a bell, flanked by a lady resting on a cushion, above a rectangular base edged with foliage, on scrolling cornucopiae feet, the movement signed DEVAULX A PARIS, regilt and restorations
54cm. high x 40cm. wide x 13cm. deep
The circular engine-turned dial signed S. Devaulx/HR. DE S.A.R. Mle d'Orleans/PALAIS ROYAL NG.124, the twin-going barrel movement with silk-suspended pendulum and countwheel strike on a bell, flanked by a lady resting on a cushion, above a rectangular base edged with foliage, on scrolling cornucopiae feet, the movement signed DEVAULX A PARIS, regilt and restorations
54cm. high x 40cm. wide x 13cm. deep