ARMINGAUD L'AINE in Paris L'AMOUR EN CAGE CLOCK In... Lot 503

ARMINGAUD L'AINE in Paris L'AMOUR EN CAGE CLOCK In chased and gilded bronze, Venus stands next to Love begging her to free him, the circular enamelled dial with Roman numerals flanked by two winged sphinxes wearing plumes. On a rectangular base with a central protrusion decorated with antique bas-relief, on corolla feet. Early 19th century h: 54 cm - w: 40.5 cm - d: 15 cm Please note. A similar model is preserved in the collections of the Palacio Real in Madrid. A clock featuring the same theme is also in the Musée de Toulouse collection, with a dial also signed by Armingaud l'Ainé in Paris.