A FRENCH 'EMPIRE' ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

A FRENCH 'EMPIRE' ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day drum movement, stamped '262', the circular dial with Roman numerals and an engine turned guilloche centre, the case modelled with a classical maiden holding a wreath above a bust of a Roman emperor, the front decorated with a rosette and scrolling leaves

24.2cm high, 18.2cm wide