An impressive 19th century French gilt bronze figural Europa and the bull mantel clock in the Lo...


An impressive 19th century French gilt bronze figural Europa and the bull mantel clock in the Louis XV style, the dial signed Arnoux fils a Paris the drum case with 6.5' enamel Roman dial with pierced steel hands surmounted by the recumbent figure of Europa and flanked by a winged putto framed by leafy fronds and floriate branches, the whole supported on the back of the god Zeus disguised as a bull flanked by twin putto holding floral garlands and raised on naturalistic scrolling acanthus base, the brass twin train movement with silk suspension and outside countwheel striking on bell, 78cm high This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com


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