A Stunning Gilt Bronze French Empire Portico Clock By August Lambelet Laine A Lyon

A Stunning Gilt Bronze French Empire Portico Clock By August Lambelet Laine A Lyon architectural form, the applique with rosette and floral motif over a machine turned and gilt bronze dial, with little visible remains of Roman numerals, Breguet hands, within a drum case with glass on back. 8-day movement striking on a bell and with outside count wheel, original pendulum, the movement supported by four columns and on a stepped plinth with a decoration applique in centre, acanthus leaves over plain base, supported on four chiselled round feet. Visible signature on dial [August] LAMBELET LAINE A LYON, for clock-master Auguste Lambelet, active 1826-1833 in Lyon, France. Size: 17"x 9" x 5"
A Stunning Gilt Bronze French Empire Portico Clock By August Lambelet Laine A Lyon architectural form, the applique with rosette and floral motif over a machine turned and gilt bronze dial, with little visible remains of Roman numerals, Breguet hands, within a drum case with glass on back. 8-day movement striking on a bell and with outside count wheel, original pendulum, the movement supported by four columns and on a stepped plinth with a decoration applique in centre, acanthus leaves over plain base, supported on four chiselled round feet. Visible signature on dial [August] LAMBELET LAINE A LYON, for clock-master Auguste Lambelet, active 1826-1833 in Lyon, France. Size: 17"x 9" x 5"