A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GREEN-STAINED HORN STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
JEAN-BAPTISTE DE SAINT JEAN, PARIS, CIRCA 1745-49
The horn veneered case decorated overall with scrolling foliage and surmounted by pierced rockwork with flowerheads, the enamel dial signed 'de Saint Jean a Paris', with 'C' couronné poinçon, stamped 'JME', the twin barrel movement with square plates and countwheel strike to bell, the backplate signed 'de Saint Jean a Paris', with paper label to rear door 'A LA PENDULE ROYALE / DE SAINT JEAN, Horloger. / Place aux Veaux, proche la rue / Geoffroy-Lanier, au deuxieme / Etage. 28 Aout 1771 / A PARIS'
62 in. (158 cm.) high overall; the clock 40 in. (101.5 cm.) high; 21 in. (53.3 cm.) wide; 9 in. (22.9 cm.) deep
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GREEN-STAINED HORN STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
JEAN-BAPTISTE DE SAINT JEAN, PARIS, CIRCA 1745-49
The horn veneered case decorated overall with scrolling foliage and surmounted by pierced rockwork with flowerheads, the enamel dial signed 'de Saint Jean a Paris', with 'C' couronné poinçon, stamped 'JME', the twin barrel movement with square plates and countwheel strike to bell, the backplate signed 'de Saint Jean a Paris', with paper label to rear door 'A LA PENDULE ROYALE / DE SAINT JEAN, Horloger. / Place aux Veaux, proche la rue / Geoffroy-Lanier, au deuxieme / Etage. 28 Aout 1771 / A PARIS'
62 in. (158 cm.) high overall; the clock 40 in. (101.5 cm.) high; 21 in. (53.3 cm.) wide; 9 in. (22.9 cm.) deep
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