Object Description
A French Empire bronze & ormolu clock in the Egyptian style with 8 day silk-suspension striking movement by Hemon a Paris, also marked “Ledure Bronzier”, enclosed in bronze obelisk tower decorated with hieroglyphics & mounted with recessed bull’s head & stylised Egyptian figure with flowers, surmounted by winged sphinx. (See similar signed movement in ‘French Bronze Clocks by Elke Niehuser’ page 7).