A BIG GILTBRONZE EMPIRE PENDULE WITH ORPHEUS

Description:

French, c. 1820
H. 61 cm
Firegilt bronze case with the full-plastic figure of Orpheus, ornament tooled case and base. White dial with hours and steel hands, signed Lemoine à Paris. Paris brass work with 8-day going and half hour striking on bell and thread suspension. Min. restorations and add. Running not checked.