Trophies of arms clock in gilded bronze in the form of an antique Roman shield decorated with lightning bolts, trophies of arms, laurel wreaths and helmets. Rectangular bronze base adorned with palms symbolizing victory, supported by plumed helmets and claw feet. The white enameled dial signed ARMINGAUD L'AÎNÉ À PARIS with Roman numerals is set in the center of the octagonal shield. Wire movement. (Hands, key and balance missing). Empire period H. 43 cm - W. 24 cm - D. 13.5 cm. Armingaud l'ainé, Paris rue Meslay puis Bd de la porte Saint Martin, 1806-1813. An identical model was sold at Fontainebleau on April 02, 2023 - lot 73).