"Gilt Bronze Clock Woman Vestale Butterfly Guitar Leroy I Empire Nineteenth"
Gilded bronze clock finely chiselled representing a woman draped in the antique, perhaps a vestal, near a fire and holding a butterfly in his hand, a guitar placed on a cushion on the other side of the dial, under the one a floral crown, base decorated with an angel holding two garlands of flowers, period I Empire early nineteenth century. This clock is in good condition. The movement will be revised. The dial is signed "Leroy Royal Palace No. 114 in Paris". We have the pendulum but not the key. A note: the minute hand comes off, the woman moves a little, the butterfly is removed from the hand, wear gilding, wear and scratches of time, look at the photos. Diameter: 9.5 cm dial Dimensions: 30 cm x 8.5 cm Height: 37 cm Reference: A10 67 All pictures are on: www.antiques-delaval.com