FRENCH BRONZE GILT EMPIRE STYLE ANTIQUE MANTEL CLOCK BY CAILLY AINE
DESCRIPTION
A magnificent French bronze gilt Romanesque Empire style mantel clock adorned by the goddess Diana wearing a draped gown holding a quiver under her arm and a putti playing a lyre with a quiver by its feet. To one side of the clock is the goddess Salacia depicted blowing two horns and two cherubs holding a floral leaf garland feature on the plinth base which stands on scrolling feet.
The clock has a decorative dial with scroll leaf motifs and centre, Roman numerals and a French eight day silk suspension movement which strikes the hours and half hour on a bell with outside count wheel.
The movement is stamped with the makers name:
Cailly aine
Height - 43 cm (17 inches)
Width - 33 cm (13 inches)
Depth - 13 cm (5 inches)
Circa - 1810
Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.
All of our items can be collected.