A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
VERGO, PARIS, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, LATER DIAL
CASE: the waisted arched case with figural finial and foliate mounts, conforming bracket DIAL: the later gilt-brass dial with enamel hour plaques, seconds ring, blued steel hands MOVEMENT: the twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell, signed Vergo, A Paris, formerly with verge escapement and pull repeat, the sunburst pendulum with mask to centre. Partially re-gilt
Including bracket: 47½ in. (120.6 cm.) high; 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide; 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) deep (2)
A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
VERGO, PARIS, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, LATER DIAL
CASE: the waisted arched case with figural finial and foliate mounts, conforming bracket DIAL: the later gilt-brass dial with enamel hour plaques, seconds ring, blued steel hands MOVEMENT: the twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell, signed Vergo, A Paris, formerly with verge escapement and pull repeat, the sunburst pendulum with mask to centre. Partially re-gilt
Including bracket: 47½ in. (120.6 cm.) high; 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide; 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) deep (2)
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