French Charles X period ormolu mantel clock of Psyche and Cupid. A very fine example after the original late 18th century model by Claud Michalon. The two lovers entwined as Psyche holds a floral wreath over the head of Cupid. The base depicting Cupid with the hands clasped towards Psyche. The eight day movement regulated by a silk suspended pendulum and striking the hours and halves on a bell by means of a countwheel. Entirely of fine original ormolu. The gilt bronze dial, with roman numerals, and breguet half moon hands. A very fine clock. France circa 1820-25 25.5inches High by 16 and 3 quarter inches Long
Stock Number: 5654
Origin: France
Price: £12,000
Availability: In Stock
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