A LOUIS-PHILIPPE ORMOLU STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
CIRCA 1840
CASE: the scrollwork case suspending a ribbon-tied floral swag and flanked by fluted column supports mounted with musical trophies, with floral finials and dome to top, the base inset with coloured glass DIAL: the white enamel dial with Turkish numerals MOVMENT: twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement and count wheel strike to bell, the scrollwork and floral pendulum inset with red-coloured glass; winding key
26 in. (66 cm.) high; 15¾ in. (39 cm.) wide
A LOUIS-PHILIPPE ORMOLU STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
CIRCA 1840
CASE: the scrollwork case suspending a ribbon-tied floral swag and flanked by fluted column supports mounted with musical trophies, with floral finials and dome to top, the base inset with coloured glass DIAL: the white enamel dial with Turkish numerals MOVMENT: twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement and count wheel strike to bell, the scrollwork and floral pendulum inset with red-coloured glass; winding key
26 in. (66 cm.) high; 15¾ in. (39 cm.) wide