A LOUIS XV ORMOLU STRIKING CARTEL CLOCK

Lot 173
23.05.2024 10:30UTC +00:00
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£ 11 340
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 173 | A LOUIS XV ORMOLU STRIKING CARTEL CLOCK
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU STRIKING CARTEL CLOCK
THE MOVEMENT BY ETIENNE LENOIR, CIRCA 1745-49
The asymmetric foliate, C-scroll and rocaille cast case surmounted by a sunray flanked by a bust of Diana, a winged hound to the other side and a goat at the apron, struck twice with the ‘C’ couronné poinçon, the white enamel dial with Arabic minutes, Roman hours and signed .ETIENNE.LE NOIR. / .A PARIS., with gilt hands, the twin-barrel movement with tic-tac escapement, silk suspension and counterwheel strike to bell, the chamfered square plates joined by five pillars, signed Etienne Le Noir A Paris
22 ¾ in. (58 cm.) high; 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) wide
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