19th Cent. French Empire Gilt & Patinated Bronze Mantle Clock

19th Cent. French Empire Gilt & Patinated Bronze Mantle Clock

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DESCRIPTION: An antique French empire mantel clock with ornate gilt bronze case designed with figural group depicting a battle scene with two knights, one of whom is wounded and the other Pierre Terrail, (Lord of Bayard) defending his fallen comrade, atop a craggily patinated rock form. Case with silver dial marked with black Roman numerals and double blued steel hands. Pendulum movement impressed: "(Star) 515" Displayed in glass blown dome with wood base. Includes clock key.
CIRCA: 19th Cent.
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS: (Clock) H: 19.25" x W: 5.5" x L: 14.5" (Case) H: 24" x L: 19" x W: 9"