ID 1225442
Lot 241 | A LOUIS XVI-STYLE ORMOLU STRIKING PENDULE A CERCLES TOURNANTS
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
19TH CENTURY
Of ovoid outline on waisted socle, the cover surmounted by a rosebud, flanked by two acanthus-form handles, with Arabic enamel minute and Roman enamel hour plaques, the body mounted by two bearded masks and two armorial cartouches, on a truncated fluted column hung with garlands, on a square base and turned feet, the horizontal movement with spring balance
13 ¼ in. (33.6 cm.) high; 5 ¼ in. (13.7 cm.) wide; 5 ¼ in. (13.7 cm.) deep
| Medium: | Gilding |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings |
| Medium: | Gilding |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| 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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