A DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
Lot 304

A DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK

LATE 18TH CENTURY

Closed25 September 2012

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GBP 2,000

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A DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The case decorated with an allegory of the Tiber, with trophies to the sides, the white enamel dial signed 'a Paris', pierced gilt hands, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and outside countwheel strike on bell
16 in. (41 cm.) high; 11 in. (29 cm.) wide; 7 in. (18 cm.) deep

Palais Abbatial de Royaument, Christie's, Paris, 19-21 September 2011, lot 550, where acquired by the present owner.