A Charles X Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Mantle Clock
French, Circa 1827
REF No. B76072
The dial signed 'Ritter Aîné à Rouen'.
dimensions
Height :80 cm | 31¹/₂ in
Width :61 cm | 24 in
Depth :27 cm | 10⁵/₈ in
Width :61 cm | 24 in
Depth :27 cm | 10⁵/₈ in
description
A Charles X Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Mantel Clock.
The dial signed 'Ritter Aîné à Rouen',
The case surmounted by a seated figure of Mars holding a scroll marked 'Marathon', seated on a cushioned throne with lion-paw feet, below him is a circular dial relief-cast with laurel and Roman numerals, all atop a spreading plinth with acanthus issuing a leaf-cast swag and supported on scroll decorated apron and feet, the dial signed 'Ritter Aîné à Rouen', the movement with original silk suspension and marked to the back 'médaille d'or Paris 1827'
French, circa 1827
The dial signed 'Ritter Aîné à Rouen',
The case surmounted by a seated figure of Mars holding a scroll marked 'Marathon', seated on a cushioned throne with lion-paw feet, below him is a circular dial relief-cast with laurel and Roman numerals, all atop a spreading plinth with acanthus issuing a leaf-cast swag and supported on scroll decorated apron and feet, the dial signed 'Ritter Aîné à Rouen', the movement with original silk suspension and marked to the back 'médaille d'or Paris 1827'
French, circa 1827
