ID 1225426
Lot 218 | A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
THE MOVEMENT BY ETIENNE LENOIR, CIRCA 1740
The balloon-shaped case mounted profusely with scrolling foliage, rocaille, C-scrolls and dragons, surmounted by a flower-filled urn, the sides with open trellis panels lined with red silk, on scrolled feet, the gilt dial with Arabic minutes and inset with enamel Roman hours, signed ENE.LENOIR. / APARIS, the twin-barrel movement with verge escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell mounted above the case, the square plates joined by five pillars, signed 'Etienne Le Noir A Paris'
29 in. (58.5 cm.) high; 13 ½ in. (34 cm.) wide; 7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) deep
| Medium: | Kingwood |
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| Art style: | Rococo |
| Category: | Decor |
| Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings |
| Medium: | Kingwood |
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| Art style: | Rococo |
| Category: | Decor |
| Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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