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Napoleon III Lyre Clock with Ormolu Hands

$18,152.06
£13,200
€15,539.54
CA$24,856.25
A$27,635.40
CHF 14,465.47
MX$338,939.07
NOK 184,181.98
SEK 173,889.62
DKK 115,961.17
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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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