A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
JEAN BAPTISTE DUTERTRE, PARIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
The white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, the twin barrel movement with Thiout's recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and count wheel strike to bell, the back plate signed J Bate Dutertre AParis; with pendulum, winding key and case key
21 ¾ in. (55 cm.) high; 11 in. (28 cm.) wide; 4 ½ in. (11.5 cm.) deep
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
JEAN BAPTISTE DUTERTRE, PARIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
The white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, the twin barrel movement with Thiout's recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and count wheel strike to bell, the back plate signed J Bate Dutertre AParis; with pendulum, winding key and case key
21 ¾ in. (55 cm.) high; 11 in. (28 cm.) wide; 4 ½ in. (11.5 cm.) deep