Chased and gilded bronze vase clock, decorated with sword, lictor beam, foliate scrolls topped by swans and playing putti, the handles topped by male busts with crest and lion's head (wear to gilding). White enameled circular dial with Roman numerals in black and signed "Chambrot Paris" (chips and cracks, missing vase crown, one hand broken). Empire period. Height : 41 cm - Width : 13 cm - Depth : 13 cm Bibliography - Elke Niehüser, French Bronze Clocks, 1997, p. 265, fig. 1360. - Tardy, La pendule française II, p. 382. Appraisal by Cédric HENON - 06 95 34 93 78 - cedric.henon@authenticite.fr£