Offered by Catel Antiquités
Chiselled gilt bronze clock with a bust of the king Henri IV. There is a decorative scene from the Henri IV life: "Henri IV and Sully" below the dial. The scene is surrounded by flowers and leaves scrolls. The base is decorated with palmettes. The dial is signed "Deverberie à Paris".
France.
19th century.
Bibliography :
Pierre Kjellberg, Encyclopédie de la pendule française du Moyen Age au XXe siècle, Paris, Éditions de l'Amateur, 1997