C.1820, French, Bechot, Ormolu Figural clock, MUSIC, classic gowned lady to the left supporting a pair of flutes, lyre in the center and a mandolin to the right. See very similar model, less flutes in French Bronze Clocks, by Niehuser, pg 231, fig 724.

C.1820, French, Bechot, Ormolu Figural clock, MUSIC, classic gowned lady to the left supporting a pair of flutes, lyre in the center and a mandolin to the right. See very similar model, less flutes in French Bronze Clocks, by Niehuser, pg 231, fig 724. Condition: left front foot is loose from its mounting, taped for foto, figures are loose on base, but all there. Movement is signed by the maker, silk thread suspension. Pendulum is absent [replacements available from Timesavers.com] Fire gilding on the clock is still bright. A worthy piece. Ht 15.2"