Description
A PERIOD BRONZE CLOCK WITH SILK THREAD SUSPENSION. EIGHT DAY DURATION -Porcelain Dial ROSES FRAME THE OUTER EDGE OF THE FRONT OF CLOCK AND GREEK MYTHOLOGY IS EXECUTED IN A FIRE GILT SCENE.-I BELIEVE THE BOY TO BE Icarus. (His father Daedalus, made him a pair of wings to escape the Labyrinth,-he came too close to the sun, which melted his wings, thus he plumeted into the sea-henceforth the name Icarian Sea.) Height 21 inches (54cm)
Record courtesy of Antique Clocks At Kildonan