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Napoleon III Lyre Clock with Ormolu Hands

$17,769.12
£13,200
€15,597.73
CA$25,222.38
A$25,771.02
CHF 14,388.99
MX$311,034.23
NOK 176,431.64
SEK 173,028.76
DKK 116,668.49

About the Item

A superb Napoleon III Lyre clock by 'Raingo Press, Paris' with an exquistely painted enamel face and finely cast ormolu hands in the shape of lyre. The movement stamped 'P.George, Paris'.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973018872452

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