
Lot 43
A good late 19th century French ormolu figural mantel timepiece The back plate stamped LS 5 03
14 – 15 July 2022, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £918 inc. premium
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A good late 19th century French ormolu figural mantel timepiece
The back plate stamped LS 5 03
Surmounted by a small cherub finial with pen and pad seated on ribbons with arrows either side, above the enamel dial set on a woven basket pedestal, with floral and carnation flags to either side, a Centurion cherub loading a kinetic cannon with free-wheeling wheels, set on a mounted plinth on button feet. The Roman enamel dial with elaborately pieced gilt hands, the single train movement with jewelled cylinder platform escapement, stamped LS 5 03. Ticking with a double ended winding key. 29cm (11 in)
Surmounted by a small cherub finial with pen and pad seated on ribbons with arrows either side, above the enamel dial set on a woven basket pedestal, with floral and carnation flags to either side, a Centurion cherub loading a kinetic cannon with free-wheeling wheels, set on a mounted plinth on button feet. The Roman enamel dial with elaborately pieced gilt hands, the single train movement with jewelled cylinder platform escapement, stamped LS 5 03. Ticking with a double ended winding key. 29cm (11 in)