Large Charles X Period Marquetry Bull's Eye, Rosewood - Lemon Tree, Faceted Side, Ring

Beautiful wall-mounted carel in rosewood and lemonwood marquetry composed of a remarkable case richly decorated with lemonwood scrolls on a malissandre background from the beginning of the 19th century in the Charles X style and period. Baus dial with Roman numerals, painted on a silvered chiseled bronze dial, its shape like a large six-sided watch is of beautiful presence, opulent in the refinement specific to this period of creativity, it is hung on the wall by a large bronze ring crossing a beautiful generous bronze ball patinated in the same way; a beautiful mechanism composes it accessible from the back and in perfect working order like the striking with the Argentinian gong in bronze (bronze mixed with silver) which gives it its beautiful and clear sound. The mechanism wound with its key is clean and has not suffered, this piece preserved from time is of significant decorative interest, in the neo-classical taste of great sober elegance and at the same time ornamental specific to this period around 1820. A beautiful company for every day rhymed or nom to the sound of its clear timbre... A truly beautiful piece loaded with history, comes from a castle in Tarn-et-Garonne