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Easter Egg Shaped Napoleon Empire Style Mantel Clock by Bazile-Charles Le Roy, Court Clockmaker of

This auction ended on September 28, 2026.

Start price: $4,500

Estimated price: $12,000 - $20,000

Buyer's Premium: 30%

Description

6*6*12cm

Executed 1785-1828, dating to the French Bourbon Restoration period.Made by Bazile-Charles Le Roy, horologist to the British and French royal courts.Neoclassical Easter-egg form.Empire style mantel clock. Gilt bronze case cast using the lost-wax method.Three-legged agate plinth carved with acanthus scrolls and rosettes.Inscription visible on dial:"LE ROY 13 PALAIS-ROYAL PARIS".