"Majestic Apollo Pendulum, Love And Glory."
Clock from the 1st Empire period, watchmaker Autray Fils in Paris listed in 1812, in mercury-gilded bronze, very beautiful original gilding, sea green marble base decorated with multiple laurel wreaths. Majestic APOLLO presenting a shield inscribed LOVE and GLORY in a laurel wreath. Magnificent attributes, helmet of Athena where two doves nest, symbol of peace, quiver sword and bow entwined in a laurel wreath. We find this laurel wreath, symbol of the Empire, in all parts of the clock. Large wire movements revised by watchmaker with balance wheel and key. Enamel dial in perfect condition signed by the watchmaker. High quality pendulum, in perfect condition. Height 42 / Base to feet 30 x 16 DELIVERY UPS OR OTHER... tictac.bruss@gmail.com Tel 06 08 71 48 46