Important Gilt Bronze Clock - 1st Part Nineteenth

Important stepped rectangular pendulum, with wire movement, in gilded bronze, stamped Philippe Simon Manufacturing Rue Montmorency in Paris. It depicts a man dressed in a drapery, crowned with a laurel wreath, writing, on his tablet, a text entitled "L'Art Poétique". The dark gray dial is graduated with Roman numerals and surrounded by intertwined leaves. The body is finely chiselled with palmettes. The base, patterned with scrolls, trumpets and flowers, rests on four overhanging feet. This important clock, richly ornamented, will appeal in particular for its size and quality workmanship. ******** Period: 1st part of the 19th century Pendulum in excellent condition. Complete movement, supplied with key. Without guarantee of operation. Can be checked and revised on simple request with invoice and guarantee. Shipping with careful packaging and appropriate protection. Dimensions: Height: 50 cm Width: 40 cm Depth: 15 cm Weight: 9.8 kg Ref: 010223 Ter