"Pendulum Bronze Allegory Louis XIV Helmet Glaive Crown I Empire XIXth"
Pendulum in gilded bronze finely chiseled representing the king of France Louis XIV, in Allegory of the Warchief dressed in a Roman breastplate, holding his command baton and his sword. On the dial, a feathered helmet and a laurel wreath. Rectangular base decorated with figures of the king, helmets, military palms and the Order of the Holy Spirit. First Empire period early 19th century. This pendulum is in good condition and is of exceptional quality. The wire movement works, we have the key and the pendulum. The dial is enamelled with Roman numerals. A note: some light soiling and wear of time on the gilding, tiny micro-shine on the edge of a winding hole on the dial, (almost invisible), take a good look at the photos. Diameter: dial 8.5 cm Dimensions: 21.8 cm x 10 cm Height: 33.5 cm Reference: A10 146 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com