285 - Carlo X Table Clock

Carlo X Table Clock Bronze case with a dark patina and gilded with mercury France, 1824/1830 H 41 cm The upper part features a bas-relief with an elegant acanthus leaf decoration. The front features a gilded bas-relief in an antique style. Silvered, guilloché dial with twelve Roman numeral hour markers, Breguet hands, and two winding holes. Finely chiseled base. Movement with hour and half-hour striking. A Charles X French clock With ormolu and dark patina bronze case France, 1824/1830 h 41 cm The upper part of the case features a bas-relief with a refined acanthus leaf decoration. The front of the case features an ormolu bas-relief depicting a classical scene. Silvered machine-turned dial, hours marked with Roman numerals, Breguet-style hands. The base is finely decorated and chiseled. The clock strikes the hours and half-hours.