A FRENCH ORMOLU CARTEL D'APPLIQUE
AFTER THE MODEL BY JACQUES CAFFIERI, LATE 19TH CENTURY
CASE: surmounted by a sunburst behind a cloudbourne Cupid driving a chariot, above an undulating pierced foliate-panelled case DIAL: the white enamel dial signed 'Chioue Lainé/PARIS', pierced ormolu hands MOVEMENT: the associated movement with twin barrels and anchor escapement, countwheel strike on bell
46 in. (117 cm.) high; 20½ in. (52 cm.) wide
A FRENCH ORMOLU CARTEL D'APPLIQUE
AFTER THE MODEL BY JACQUES CAFFIERI, LATE 19TH CENTURY
CASE: surmounted by a sunburst behind a cloudbourne Cupid driving a chariot, above an undulating pierced foliate-panelled case DIAL: the white enamel dial signed 'Chioue Lainé/PARIS', pierced ormolu hands MOVEMENT: the associated movement with twin barrels and anchor escapement, countwheel strike on bell
46 in. (117 cm.) high; 20½ in. (52 cm.) wide