An Impressive French Mantle Clock by LeCat of Paris
H: 24 in / 60 cm | W: 15.5 in / 39 cm | D: 8.5 in / 21 cm
DescriptionConstructed in the Louis XVth Manner, the monumental gilt bronze framework housing hand painted porcelain plaques of nautical scenes, signed ‘Venoit; rising from scrolled feet, the exuberantly shaped case decorated with masks and putti; the circular enamel dial displaying the hours in Roman numerals, and the minutes in Arabic numerals; the two train 8 day silk suspension movement striking on a bell. Signed by the maker, LeCat, Paris. French, Circa 1875
REF No. 7790
