A FRENCH OR SWISS ORMOLU MOUNTED RED JAPANNED STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK WITH QUARTER REPEAT
Lot 119 Property of the late Sir Simon Hornby

A FRENCH OR SWISS ORMOLU MOUNTED RED JAPANNED STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK WITH QUARTER REPEAT

OF LOUIS XV STYLE, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

Closed20 November 2012

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A FRENCH OR SWISS ORMOLU MOUNTED RED JAPANNED STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK WITH QUARTER REPEAT
OF LOUIS XV STYLE, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
The waisted case with pierced running foliage and flowerheads with birds to the cresting and lenticle, on a conforming bracket, the enamel dial with pierced gilt hands, the twin barrel movement with hammers striking two bells with pull repeat, silk suspension, the backplate inscribed 'DFDB 1664'
42 in. (106.7 cm.) high overall; 17 in. (43.2 cm.) wide