A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE AND FRENCH PORCELAIN STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1775, THE MOVEMENT BY LOUIS MOUNTJOYE
The drum-shaped French porcelain clock-case with striking movement, the backplate engraved Ls. Montjoye AParis, supported on ormolu leafy branches issuing porcelain flowers before Chinese turquoise-glazed groups of birds beside tree-stumps, mounted on a shaped base with pierced scrollwork
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE AND FRENCH PORCELAIN STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1775, THE MOVEMENT BY LOUIS MOUNTJOYE
The drum-shaped French porcelain clock-case with striking movement, the backplate engraved Ls. Montjoye AParis, supported on ormolu leafy branches issuing porcelain flowers before Chinese turquoise-glazed groups of birds beside tree-stumps, mounted on a shaped base with pierced scrollwork
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high