A rare table clock with perpetual calendar in the Empire style

A rare table clock with perpetual calendar in the Empire style Fire-gilt bronze/brass, domed clear glass, granite base, white enamel dial, blued hands, steel. Eight-day movement with chain and fusee, and verge escapement. Five indications for the time, day of the week, date, month and age of the moon surrounding a small central display of the corresponding zodiac sign. The movement housed in a glass cylinder with closed back, mounted on a vase-shaped pedestal supported on three winged paw feet. Monogrammed "L.B.f." on the reverse of the dial for Louis Buzat fecit. Height 25.9, diameter 13 cm. Late 18th C.

Estimate:£10,046.23

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