ID 964993 
Lot 94  | A RESTAURATION ORMOLU STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500 
CIRCA 1820, THE DIAL SIGNED LE ROY A PARIS
In the form of a beehive, the movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell; together with two pairs of French bronze and gilt-bronze candlesticks
The clock: 15 ½ in. (39 cm.) high; 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide
Literature
E. Lambert, ‘English Manners, Robin and Rupert Hambro’s Country House in the Heart of London’, Architectural Digest, March 1995, pp. 124-5.
| Applied technique: | Ormolu | 
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| Medium: | Gold | 
| Historical era: | Bourbon Restoration in France | 
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe | 
| Category: | Decor | 
| Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings, Tables | 
| Applied technique: | Ormolu | 
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| Medium: | Gold | 
| Historical era: | Bourbon Restoration in France | 
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe | 
| Category: | Decor | 
| Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings, Tables | 
| Address of auction | 
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom  | |
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