A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED PERPETUAL CALENDAR STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK

DELETTREZ, PARIS

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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED PERPETUAL CALENDAR STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
Delettrez, Paris
The case of oval outline surmounted by a garland of ribbon-tied oak leaves, on scroll feet, the Sèrves-style porcelain panels painted with cherubs depicting the four seasons, the white enamel annular Roman chapter ring with blued moon hands, sunken centre with visible jewelled Brocot escapement and signed Delettrez Paris, the calendar dial below showing the usual indications for day, date, month and solar time and penny moonphase, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell on backplate stamped Delettrez Paris 4002, connecting lever work to the calendar wheels below
16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) high