Bidspirit auction | DENIERE A PARIS. A 19TH


DENIERE A PARIS. A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK WITH MOONPHASE surmounted by Father Time seated on a sphere above a masked pediment, the circular case raised on square tapered fluted feet, the 9 1/2” brass dial with porcelain Roman numerals surrounding a signed engraved centre with concentric calendar, moonphase and rotating days with engraved zodiac figures, the spring driven eight day movement with outside countwheel striking the hours and half hours on a bell. (72cm high, 9.5in diameter)