An Empire bronze striking chariot clock
Early 19th Century
CASE: modelled with a single horse, formerly bronzed and gilded, patination now distressed
DIAL: white enamel, distressed
MOVEMENT: twin barrels with silk suspension to anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell
13 in. (33 cm.) high, 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide, 5 in. (13 cm.) deep
An Empire bronze striking chariot clock
Early 19th Century
CASE: modelled with a single horse, formerly bronzed and gilded, patination now distressed
DIAL: white enamel, distressed
MOVEMENT: twin barrels with silk suspension to anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell
13 in. (33 cm.) high, 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide, 5 in. (13 cm.) deep
