Lot 43
  • 43

A small and attractive French Louis XV gilt bronze mounted 'corne bleu' bracket clock, Chemitte A Fontenay, circa 1740

Estimate
10,000 - 14,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 79cm
16.5-cm thirteen-piece enamel dial with Roman numerals signed Chemitte A Fontenay, foliate pierced engraved hands, verge movement with countwheel striking on a bell and silk suspended pendulum, waisted blue horn case with bell top surmounted by a gilt bronze foliate finial, throughout adorned with foliate scroll and leaf mounts, hinged door with pierced cast ornament, shaped base raised on scroll feet, together with an ogee shaped bracket