Lot 324
  • 324

A large Austrian Louis XVI parcel gilt sculptural 'grande sonnerie' striking mantel clock, last quarter 18th century

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Height 95cm
21-cm enamel dial with Arabic numerals signed Jacob Hilzinger in Wien No. 389, fine pierced gilt hands, three train anchor movement lacking silk suspended pendulum, trip repeating grande sonnerie striking on two bells, elaborate carved parcel gilt case surmounted by an urn with trailing garlands, ramsheads and further trailing garlands below and to the sides, break front base with two seated figures, acanthus moulded plinth raised on bun feet