An Empire style ormolu chariot clock - image-1

Lot 1157 Dα

An Empire style ormolu chariot clock

Auction 1117 - overview Cologne
16.11.2018, 16:30 - Selected Works of Art
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 2.728 € (incl. premium)

An Empire style ormolu chariot clock

Fire-gilt pendulum clock on a black marble base with white enamel dial. 14-day running with thread suspension and half-hourly strike to a gong. Designed as a figure of Venus with a lap dog in a swan-drawn chariot. Back panel lacking, minimal chips to the marble. H 31.8, W ca. 28 cm.
1st quarter 19th C.