A LARGE FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED, TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
20TH CENTURY, RE-USING EARLIER ELEMENTS AND AN 18TH CENTURY MOVEMENT
The case of typical form, gilt-bronze figural mounts to the feet and door, the hood with dragon-shaped corner mounts and surmounted by the figure of Pallas Athena, cast gilt-brass dial with blue and white enamel Roman chapters and steel hands, the four-pillar backpinned two train eight-day movement with anchor escapement, spring suspension and strike on bell above; restored and altered
125 cm. high
A LARGE FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED, TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
20TH CENTURY, RE-USING EARLIER ELEMENTS AND AN 18TH CENTURY MOVEMENT
The case of typical form, gilt-bronze figural mounts to the feet and door, the hood with dragon-shaped corner mounts and surmounted by the figure of Pallas Athena, cast gilt-brass dial with blue and white enamel Roman chapters and steel hands, the four-pillar backpinned two train eight-day movement with anchor escapement, spring suspension and strike on bell above; restored and altered
125 cm. high