ID 1225402
Lot 177 | A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
Valeur estimée
£ 5 000 – 8 000
THE MOVEMENT BY GILLE L’AINE, CIRCA 1770
The architectural case surmounted by an urn with foliate finial, Vitruvian scroll collar and lion’s mask handles, above an egg-and-dart cast arch supported by entrelac-cast volutes surmounted by pinecone finials and hung with oak-and-acorn garlands, above an acanthus and berried boss, the sides with pierced trellis lined with silk, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and signed 'GILLE. LAINÉ / A PARIS', with pierced-gilt hands, the twin-barrel movement with anchor escapement and later Brocot regulation and countwheel strike to bell, the chamfered square plates joined by five pillars
29 ½ in. (75 cm.) high; 15 in. (38 cm.) wide
| Technique appliquée: | Ormolu |
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| Époque historique: | Période de Louis XV, Période de Louis XVI |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Horloges - Ameublement |
| Technique appliquée: | Ormolu |
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| Époque historique: | Période de Louis XV, Période de Louis XVI |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Horloges - Ameublement |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni | |
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| Téléphone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Commission | see on Website | |
| Conditions d'utilisation | Conditions d'utilisation |










