A LOUIS XV 'BOULLE' ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
MID-18TH CENTURY, LATER ASSOCIATED DIAL AND MOVEMENT
CASE: the waisted case with putto finial to top and scroll and rocaille mounts overall, the door with bead borders and mounted with a figure emblematic of Truth amidst foliage holding the sun and a book engraved une seul suffit, her foot on a globe DIAL: the gilt-brass dial inset with Roman enamel hour plaques, pierced blued-steel hands, chased with flowers, "C" scrolls and a cockerel to centre MOVEMENT: the associated two train chain fusee movement with recoil anchor escapement and rack striking to coiled gong, the polished backplate signed LUND & BLOCKLEY TO THE QUEEN 42 PALL MALL LONDON and numbered 2-239, with pendulum
32 in. (81.3 cm.) high; 16 in. (40.6 cm.) wide; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) deep
A LOUIS XV 'BOULLE' ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
MID-18TH CENTURY, LATER ASSOCIATED DIAL AND MOVEMENT
CASE: the waisted case with putto finial to top and scroll and rocaille mounts overall, the door with bead borders and mounted with a figure emblematic of Truth amidst foliage holding the sun and a book engraved une seul suffit, her foot on a globe DIAL: the gilt-brass dial inset with Roman enamel hour plaques, pierced blued-steel hands, chased with flowers, "C" scrolls and a cockerel to centre MOVEMENT: the associated two train chain fusee movement with recoil anchor escapement and rack striking to coiled gong, the polished backplate signed LUND & BLOCKLEY TO THE QUEEN 42 PALL MALL LONDON and numbered 2-239, with pendulum
32 in. (81.3 cm.) high; 16 in. (40.6 cm.) wide; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) deep
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