Antique French gilt and silvered bronze clock set with unusual panels

Antique French clock set in gilt bronze and unusually, also silvered bronze. The set consisting of clock and two good sized urn sidepieces Below the clock dial is a fine panel in two coloured gilding and silvered bronze of a court scene of the Middle Ages. The very attractive urns with shaped base and with side handles is beautifully decorated with contrasting silvered and gilt bronze. Each urn has a plaque to the front in gilt and silvered bronze, one appears to show the balcony scene from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The other plaque shows three figures in a classical scene.
French circa 1880.
The clock 17.5 inches high by 7.25 inches wide by 5.5 inches deep ( 43.75 cms by 18.2 cms by 13.75 cms). Urns 10.5 inches high by 4.5 inches wide by 3.5 deep ( 26.25 cms by 11.25 cms by 8.75 cms)
£3,250.00

Gilt and silvered bronze clock set

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Gilt and silvered bronze clock set Gilt and silvered bronze clock set