"Rare Clock In Gilt Bronze And Enamel Plaques, Signed And Dated 1905"
A rare and remarkable mantel clock crafted in finely gilded bronze, enhanced by sumptuous polychrome enamel plaques. The piece is signed and precisely dated 1905, attesting to an authentic early 20th-century work, at the heart of the Belle Époque period. The architectural case, punctuated by fluted columns and rich neoclassical ornamentation, frames an elegant circular dial with finely drawn numerals. The central enamel plaque presents a lively and delicately painted scene of exceptional quality, depicting a genre interior with figures in period costume, revealing outstanding enamel work characterized by its vibrant colors and attention to detail. Height: 47 cm