Honoré Pons - Greek Helmet
Beautiful gilt bronze clock with greek helmet.
Case: gilt bronze with helmet, gladio (greek/roman sword) and garland on the top of the clock.
Dial: a gilt and embossed bronze plate representin the winged victory. Twelve little white enamel circle with arab numbers show the hours. Blue steel "Breguet" style hands.
Movement: high quality bronze, silk suspention. 8 days charge.
Signed: "Honoré Pons a Paris" sul quadrante
Period: Empire, circa 1810.
Dimentions: (H) cm. 60 x (W) cm. 23,5 x (D) cm. 12 circa.
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