Gilt And Silver Neo-romantic Portico Pendulum From Cherub To Swing Under Globe N.iii

Under a globe like a jewel, this astonishing and decorative Napoleon III clock is pure romantic juice, the gilded cherub on the swing which marks the frequency of the movement plays with the swing under an abundantly ornamental portico under a dial with a crown of enamel in perfect condition with a skeleton part revealing the mechanism and its beautiful cogs, a very beautiful piece in gilt and silver reg with at its top a rich gilt fire pot decorated with pine cones, acanthus falls and silver Louis XVI knot , The four columns that make up the silver peristyle and in the form of a sheath worked with pinnacles at the top of the athic, the bottom of the dial ending in fringed drapery with pompoms, at the foot adorning the base the attributes of silver music too. Movement spared, in working order striking the hours and half hours of a crystalline gong from the middle of the 19th century, this beautiful and unusual piece signed by the watchmaker PH Mousy who made us a small work very decorative and full of charm. Pedestal in blackened pear and raise in gilded wood marked with diamonds. A very beautiful piece that made me happy to find