Late 18th century French ormolu portico mantle clock
Late 18th century French ormolu portico mantle clock. Two columns in the shape of caryatids supports a white enamel dial in a pierced bronze circle, decorated with an eagle at the top and winged horses with human heads at the bottom. Pendulum with a sun. Oval base resting on four feet, with wear to the gilding. Consulate Period. Original mechanism with a thread revised and in operating condition.
Circa :1890
Dim: W: 9,4 in - D: 4,1in - H: 14,6in.
Dim: L:24cm, P:10,5cm, H:37cm.
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