*IMPORTANT CLOCK «LE CHAR D'APOLLON», Empire, from a Paris master workshop, circa 1810/20. Matte and polished gilt bronze in two tones, burnished bronze and partly silvered bronze, also «Griotte Rouge» marble. With Apollo in a chariot drawn by 2 horses. The clock with a bronze chapter ring with paste ornament and Paris escapement striking the 1/2 hours on bell. 55x15x56.5 m. Provenance: - Ader/Picard/Tajan auction 1988. - P. Izarn, Paris. - The Fellowship of Friends, USA. - from a European collection.