A rare French ormolu pendulum clock - image-1

Lot 628 Dα

A rare French ormolu pendulum clock

Auction 1086 - overview Cologne
19.05.2017, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 4.000 € - 4.500 €
Result: 4.960 € (incl. premium)

A rare French ormolu pendulum clock

White enamel dial with manganese Roman numerals and blued steel hands. French 14-day movement with thread suspension and half-hourly striking to a gong. Designed as Apollo leading a chariot pulled by lions. H 34, W 30 cm.
Probably 1st half 19th C.