"Pendulum In Gilt Bronze Empire Period"
Empire period clock in finely chiseled and gilded bronze, matte and shiny depicting Hebe serving Zeus represented in the guise of an eagle. On either side, an ewer and a flower basket. The enamel dial, with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes, is signed Joubert rue du bac n°37 in Paris. The rectangular base is decorated with two masks in medallions one with an allegorical representation of Zeus in the form of thunderbolts. It rests on four top feet. She has her key. Wire suspension. Chip on the dial when the key is emolaced. Very good state of conservation of the gilding.