A Second Empire lyre clock after the Charles X model.The bust of Apollo above a lyre shaped case with finely chased acanthus detail to the bottom frieze, standing on block feet. The gilt dial with blued steel Breguet hands and roman numerals. The 8 day movement with remote bimetallic pendulum, countwheel striking the hour & half hour on a bell. Movement numbered 1307.
Height 21 1/4″
Width 10″
Depth 4″
Circa 1855
French